A series RC circuit consist of a 502 resistor, a 15uF capacitor and a switch1.that is initial open and then closed at time t 0, all connected in series to a 15VbatteryDetermine the time constant of the circuit(a)(b)Find the initial current when the switch is initially closed at time t = 0.Find the charge on the capacitor after a long period of time(c)

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