A 730.0-Ω resistor is connected across the terminals of a 14.0-nF capacitor that carries an initial charge of 7.60 µC.   What is the current in the resistor 5.00 µs after the circuit is completed and the capacitor begins to discharge through the resistor? (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer.)

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A 730.0-Ω resistor is connected across the terminals of a 14.0-nF capacitor that carries an initial charge of 7.60 µC.

 

What is the current in the resistor 5.00 µs after the circuit is completed and the capacitor begins to discharge through the resistor? (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer.)

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