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Chapter 4, Problem 4.12P
The purchasing power P of a certain unit of currency declines by 3 percent per year. Determine the time constant associated with the purchasing power of this currency.
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Ch. 4 - Suppose we have a capacitance C discharging...Ch. 4 - The dielectric materials used in real capacitors...Ch. 4 - The initial voltage across the capacitor shown in...Ch. 4 - A 100F capacitance is initially charged to 1000 V....Ch. 4 - At t = 0, a charged 10{ F capacitance is connected...Ch. 4 - At time t1 , a capacitance C is charged to a...Ch. 4 - Given an initially charged capacitance that begins...Ch. 4 - The initial voltage across the capacitor shown in...Ch. 4 - In physics, the half-life is often used to...Ch. 4 - We know that a 50F capacitance is charged to an...
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