3613 In the eircuit shown in the figure, the switch S has been at position a for a long time, and then tis very quickly thrown to position b at 0. After this 3R Part A- What is the initial current in the 3R resistor? (Make sure to use the correct symbol for the EMF, which is not e) ? Submit ResuestAnswer Part B- What is the heat released by the 3R resistor in the time interval 0 stcc0? Submit Resuest Answer Part C- Write down /() for the 3R resistor. Pearson 1632 dal

3613 In the eircuit shown in the figure, the switch S has been at position a for a long time, and then tis very quickly thrown to position b at 0. After this 3R Part A- What is the initial current in the 3R resistor? (Make sure to use the correct symbol for the EMF, which is not e) ? Submit ResuestAnswer Part B- What is the heat released by the 3R resistor in the time interval 0 stcc0? Submit Resuest Answer Part C- Write down /() for the 3R resistor. Pearson 1632 dal

Inquiry into Physics

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337515863

Author:Ostdiek

Publisher:Ostdiek

Chapter7: Electricity

Section: Chapter Questions

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