2 - In the RC circuit shown in the figure, the capacitor is initially uncharged. At time t=0, the switches S1, Sz are closed. Then a long time later ( C is fully charged) switches are opened again. What is the current through R3 at time t = T ? (I = Imaae-t/T) R1 = 0.6N S2/ V. = 6"T R2 =4.00 C= 2.0µF R3= 6.00

2 - In the RC circuit shown in the figure, the capacitor is initially uncharged. At time t=0, the switches S1, Sz are closed. Then a long time later ( C is fully charged) switches are opened again. What is the current through R3 at time t = T ? (I = Imaae-t/T) R1 = 0.6N S2/ V. = 6"T R2 =4.00 C= 2.0µF R3= 6.00

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Chapter21: Current And Direct Current Circuits

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Problem 67P: The values of the components in a simple series RC circuit containing a switch (Fig. P21.53) are C =...

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