A charged capacitor of C=67.0 µF is connected to a resistor of R=2.8 MQ as shown in the figure. The switch S is closed at time t=0. Find the time (in seconds) it takes the current to fall to 0.25 of its initial value. R

A charged capacitor of C=67.0 µF is connected to a resistor of R=2.8 MQ as shown in the figure. The switch S is closed at time t=0. Find the time (in seconds) it takes the current to fall to 0.25 of its initial value. R

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A charged capacitor of C=67.0 µF is connected to a resistor of R=2.8 MQ as shown in the figure. The
switch S is closed at time t=0. Find the time (in seconds) it takes the current to fall to 0.25 of its initial
value.
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