A 12.0-uF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and then discharged through a 225-0 resistor. How long (in ms) does it take the capacitor to reach half its stored energy? O 0.728 O 1.46 O zero O 1.12

A 12.0-uF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and then discharged through a 225-0 resistor. How long (in ms) does it take the capacitor to reach half its stored energy? O 0.728 O 1.46 O zero O 1.12

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Chapter27: Capacitors And Batteries

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Problem 7PQ: In Figure P27.7, capacitor 1 (C1 = 20.0 F) initially has a potential difference of 50.0 V and...

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A 12.0-uF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and then discharged through a 225-0 resistor. How long (in ms)
does it take the capacitor to reach half its stored energy?
O 0.728
O 1.46
O zero
O 1.12

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