The RC circuit shown in the figure has resistance of R=9kN and the capacitance of C=8µF. The capacitor is initially charged and at a voltage Vo=16V at t=0, when theswitch is closed. How long does it take for the current running in the circuit to go down to 26% of its initial value? Express your answer in units of ms(milliseconds)using one decimal place.= VoRS

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The RC circuit shown in the figure has resistance of R=9kN and the capacitance of C=8µF. The capacitor is initially charged and a switch is closed. How long does it take for the current running in the circuit to go down to 26% of its initial value? Express your ar (milliseconds)using one decimal place. C=Vo

The RC circuit shown in the figure has resistance of R=9kN and the capacitance of C=8µF. The capacitor is initially charged and a switch is closed. How long does it take for the current running in the circuit to go down to 26% of its initial value? Express your ar (milliseconds)using one decimal place. C=Vo

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Chapter24: Resistive-inductive-capacitive Parallel Circuits

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