Item 9A 20.0 µF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and thendischarged through a 225 2 resistor.Express your answer in milliseconds.ΑΣφtchargems%3DSubmitRequest AnswerPart BHow long does it take the capacitor to lose half of its stored energy?Express your answer in milliseconds.ΑΣφtenergymsSubmitRequest Answer

Capacitance C = 20.0 uF Resistance R = 225 ohms Voltage V = 50.0 V We need to determine time taken…

Item 9 A 20.0 µF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and then discharged through a 225 2 resistor. Express your answer in milliseconds. ms tcharge = Submit Request Answer Part B How long does it take the capacitor to lose half of its stored energy? Express your answer in milliseconds. να ΑΣφ ? tenergy = ms Submit Request Answer

Item 9 A 20.0 µF capacitor is charged to a potential of 50.0 V and then discharged through a 225 2 resistor. Express your answer in milliseconds. ms tcharge = Submit Request Answer Part B How long does it take the capacitor to lose half of its stored energy? Express your answer in milliseconds. να ΑΣφ ? tenergy = ms Submit Request Answer

University Physics Volume 2

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ISBN:9781938168161

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Chapter8: Capacitance

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 49P: Suppose that the capacitance of a variable capacitor can be manually changed from 100 pF to 800 pF...

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