When an inductor is attached to a charged capacitor with a resistor in series, what determines how long the oscillations in the circuit last before the voltage is some fraction of its initial value?     The ratio of  L/R     The square root of L times C     The voltage on the capacitor at the beginning.     The square root of the ratio of L/C     The product of R and C

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When an inductor is attached to a charged capacitor with a resistor in series, what determines how long the oscillations in the circuit last before the voltage is some fraction of its initial value?

   

The ratio of  L/R

   

The square root of L times C

   

The voltage on the capacitor at the beginning.

   

The square root of the ratio of L/C

   

The product of R and C 

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