Lq" + Rq' + 79 = 0 where q(t) is the charge across the capacitor. (a) By introducing a new variable I = q'(t), rewrite this equation as a system of two first order equations. (b) Suppose L = 1, R = 0 and C = 1/4. If q(0) = 8 and q'(0) = 0, guess a solution q(t).

Lq" + Rq' + 79 = 0 where q(t) is the charge across the capacitor. (a) By introducing a new variable I = q'(t), rewrite this equation as a system of two first order equations. (b) Suppose L = 1, R = 0 and C = 1/4. If q(0) = 8 and q'(0) = 0, guess a solution q(t).

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

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Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

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