8. Consider the series RC circuit below. C= 4.0mF %3D You? F1002 502 a. How should the open switch be closed in order to fill the capacitor with charge? b. What is the initial effective resistance of this capacitor when the switch is first closed? С. Electrical engineers estimate that it takes 10 time constants to fill this capacitor with charge. Calculate the time needed to fill this capacitor.

8. Consider the series RC circuit below. C= 4.0mF %3D You? F1002 502 a. How should the open switch be closed in order to fill the capacitor with charge? b. What is the initial effective resistance of this capacitor when the switch is first closed? С. Electrical engineers estimate that it takes 10 time constants to fill this capacitor with charge. Calculate the time needed to fill this capacitor.

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

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