An 8 μF capacitor is a 200 V DC in series with a 0.5 MΩ resistor linked to the source. According to this; a) τ =? b) Initial value of charging current c) The time required for the voltage at the capacitor ends to become 160 V.

An 8 μF capacitor is a 200 V DC in series with a 0.5 MΩ resistor linked to the source. According to this; a) τ =? b) Initial value of charging current c) The time required for the voltage at the capacitor ends to become 160 V.

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An 8 μF capacitor is a 200 V DC in series with a 0.5 MΩ resistor
linked to the source. According to this;
a) τ =?
b) Initial value of charging current
c) The time required for the voltage at the capacitor ends to become 160 V.
d) 4 s after connecting to the source, i =? and Vc =?

Calculate the values.

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