A 2.00-nF capacitor with an initial charge of 4.01 µC is discharged through a 1.02-kn resistor. (a) Calculate the current in the resistor 9.00 us after the resistor is connected across the terminals of the capacitor. (Let the positive direction of the current be define such that e dt > 0. 23572 x mA (b) What charge remains on the capacitor after 8.00 ps? 4800000 X µC

A 2.00-nF capacitor with an initial charge of 4.01 µC is discharged through a 1.02-kn resistor. (a) Calculate the current in the resistor 9.00 us after the resistor is connected across the terminals of the capacitor. (Let the positive direction of the current be define such that e dt > 0. 23572 x mA (b) What charge remains on the capacitor after 8.00 ps? 4800000 X µC

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Chapter10: Direct-current Circuits

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Problem 87AP: A 160F capacitor charged to 450 V is dischargedthrough a 31.2k resistor, (a) Find the time...

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