A 2.00-nF capacitor with an initial charge of 5.14 pC is discharged through a 2.29-ki2 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 c mA (b) What charge remains on the capacitor after 8.00 us?

A 2.00-nF capacitor with an initial charge of 5.14 pC is discharged through a 2.29-ki2 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 c mA (b) What charge remains on the capacitor after 8.00 us?

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Chapter10: Direct-current Circuits

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