Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 7, Problem 84P
A capacitor with a value of 10 mF has a leakage resistance of 2 MΩ. How long does it take the voltage across the capacitor to decay to 40% of the initial voltage to which the capacitor is charged? Assume that the capacitor is charged and then set aside by itself.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
The total capacitance of a 2.2 µF capacitor connected in series with a 0.047 µF capacitor is
Four 1000pF capacitors are in series. What is the total capacitance ?
Three 10mH inductors are in series. The total inductance is
The total inductance of a 270 mH inductor connected in parallel with a 1.2 mH inductor is
Determine the time constant, and the reactance(X, & X) for each of the following
1) R= 0.5 kn, C= 1 µF, f = 100H2
2) R=0.20, L= 10 mH, f= 60HZ
The voltage across the capacitor step by step please
A 90-mF capacitor is charged completely through a 60-Ω resistor. How long will it take for the capacitor to lose 80% of its energy?
Chapter 7 Solutions
Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
Ch. 7.2 - Refer to the circuit in Fig. 7.7. Let vC (0) = 60...Ch. 7.2 - If the switch in Fig. 7.10 opens at t = 0, find...Ch. 7.3 - Find i and vx in the circuit of Fig. 7.15. Let...Ch. 7.3 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.18, find i(t) for t 0....Ch. 7.3 - Determine i, io, and vo for all t in the circuit...Ch. 7.4 - Express the current pulse in Fig. 7.33 in terms of...Ch. 7.4 - Refer to Fig. 7.39. Express i(t) in terms of...Ch. 7.4 - If h t = 0, t0 4, 0t2 3t8, 2t6 0, t6 express h(t)...Ch. 7.4 - Practice Problem 7.9 Evaluate the following...Ch. 7.5 - Find v(t) for t 0 in the circuit of Fig. 7.44....
Ch. 7.5 - The switch in Fig. 7.47 is closed at t = 0. Find...Ch. 7.6 - The switch in Fig. 7.52 has been closed for a long...Ch. 7.6 - Switch S1 in Fig. 7.54 is closed at t = 0, and...Ch. 7.7 - For the op amp circuit in Fig. 7.56, find vo for t...Ch. 7.7 - Find v(t) and vo(t) in the op amp circuit of Fig....Ch. 7.7 - Obtain the step response vo(t) for the circuit in...Ch. 7.8 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.66, use Pspice to find...Ch. 7.8 - The switch in Fig. 7.71 was open for a long time...Ch. 7.9 - The RC circuit in Fig. 7.74 is designed to operate...Ch. 7.9 - The flash unit of a camera has a 2-mF capacitor...Ch. 7.9 - A relay has a resistance of 200 and an inductance...Ch. 7.9 - Prob. 22PPCh. 7 - An RC circuit has R = 2 and C = 4 F. The time...Ch. 7 - The time constant for an RL circuit with R = 2 ...Ch. 7 - A capacitor in an RC circuit with R = 2 and C = 4...Ch. 7 - An RL circuit has R = 2 and L = 4 H. The time...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.79, the capacitor voltage...Ch. 7 - Figure 7.79 For Review Questions 7.5 and 7.6....Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.80, the inductor current...Ch. 7 - Figure 7.80 For Review Questions 7.7 and 7.8....Ch. 7 - If vs changes from 2 V to 4 V at t = 0, we may...Ch. 7 - The pulse in Fig. 7.116(a) can be expressed in...Ch. 7 - In the circuit shown in Fig. 7.81...Ch. 7 - Find the time constant for the RC circuit in Fig....Ch. 7 - Determine the time constant for the circuit in...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.84 has been in position A for...Ch. 7 - Using Fig. 7.85, design a problem to help other...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.86 has been closed for a long...Ch. 7 - Assuming that the switch in Fig. 7.87 has been in...Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.88, if...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.89 opens at t = 0. Find vo...Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.90, find vo(t) for t 0....Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.91, find io for t 0....Ch. 7 - Using Fig. 7.92, design a problem to help other...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.93,...Ch. 7 - Calculate the time constant of the circuit in Fig....Ch. 7 - Find the time constant for each of the circuits in...Ch. 7 - Determine the time constant for each of the...Ch. 7 - Consider the circuit of Fig. 7.97. Find vo(t) if...Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.98, determine vo(t) when...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.99, find i(t) for t 0 if...Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.100, v = 90e50t V and i...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.101, find the value of R...Ch. 7 - Find i(t) and v(t) for t 0 in the circuit of Fig....Ch. 7 - Consider the circuit in Fig. 7.103. Given that...Ch. 7 - Express the following signals in terms of...Ch. 7 - Design a problem to help other students better...Ch. 7 - Express the signals in Fig. 7.104 in terms of...Ch. 7 - Express v(t) in Fig. 7.105 in terms of step...Ch. 7 - Sketch the waveform represented by i(t) = [r(t) ...Ch. 7 - Sketch the following functions: (a) x(t) = 10etu(t...Ch. 7 - Prob. 30PCh. 7 - Evaluate the following integrals: (a)e4t2(t2)dt...Ch. 7 - Prob. 32PCh. 7 - The voltage across a 10-mH inductor is 45(t 2)mV....Ch. 7 - Evaluate the following derivatives: (a) ddtut1ut+1...Ch. 7 - Find the solution to the following differential...Ch. 7 - Solve for v in the following differential...Ch. 7 - A circuit is described by 4dvdt+v=10 (a) What is...Ch. 7 - A circuit is described by didt+3i=2ut Find i(t)...Ch. 7 - Calculate the capacitor voltage for t 0 and t 0...Ch. 7 - Find the capacitor voltage for t 0 and t 0 for...Ch. 7 - Using Fig. 7.108, design a problem to help other...Ch. 7 - (a) If the switch in Fig. 7.109 has been open for...Ch. 7 - Consider the circuit in Fig. 7.110. Find i(t) for...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.111 has been in position a...Ch. 7 - Find vo in the circuit of Fig. 7.112 when vs =...Ch. 7 - Prob. 46PCh. 7 - Determine v(t) for t 0 in the circuit of Fig....Ch. 7 - Find v(t) and i(t) in the circuit of Fig. 7.115....Ch. 7 - If the waveform in Fig. 7.116(a) is applied to the...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.117, find ix for t 0....Ch. 7 - Rather than applying the shortcut technique used...Ch. 7 - Using Fig. 7.118, design a problem to help other...Ch. 7 - Determine the inductor current i(t) for both t 0...Ch. 7 - Obtain the inductor current for both t 0 and t 0...Ch. 7 - Find v(t) for t 0 and t 0 in the circuit of Fig....Ch. 7 - Prob. 56PCh. 7 - Prob. 57PCh. 7 - Rework Prob. 7.17 if i(0) = 10 A and v(t) = 20u(t)...Ch. 7 - Determine the step response vo(t) to is = 6u(t) A...Ch. 7 - Find v(t) for t 0 in the circuit of Fig. 7.125 if...Ch. 7 - In the circuit in Fig. 7.126, is changes from 5 A...Ch. 7 - For the circuit in Fig. 7.127, calculate i(t) if...Ch. 7 - Obtain v(t) and i(t) in the circuit of Fig. 7.128....Ch. 7 - Determine the value of iL(t) and the total energy...Ch. 7 - If the input pulse in Fig. 7.130(a) is applied to...Ch. 7 - Using Fig. 7.131, design a problem to help other...Ch. 7 - If v(0) = 10 V, find vo(t) for t 0 in the op amp...Ch. 7 - Prob. 68PCh. 7 - For the op amp circuit in Fig. 7.134, find vo(t)...Ch. 7 - Determine vo for t 0 when vs = 20 mV in the op...Ch. 7 - For the op amp circuit in Fig. 7.136, suppose vs =...Ch. 7 - Find io in the op amp circuit in Fig. 7.137....Ch. 7 - For the op amp circuit of Fig. 7.138, let R1 = 10...Ch. 7 - Determine vo(t) for t 0 in the circuit of Fig....Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.140, find vo and io,...Ch. 7 - Repeat Prob. 7.49 using PSpice or MultiSim. If the...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.141 opens at t = 0. Use...Ch. 7 - The switch in Fig. 7.142 moves from position a to...Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.143, determine io(t)....Ch. 7 - In the circuit of Fig. 7.144, find the value of io...Ch. 7 - Repeat Prob. 7.65 using PSpice or MultiSim. If the...Ch. 7 - In designing a signal-switching circuit, it was...Ch. 7 - Prob. 83PCh. 7 - A capacitor with a value of 10 mF has a leakage...Ch. 7 - A simple relaxation oscillator circuit is shown in...Ch. 7 - Figure 7.146 shows a circuit for setting the...Ch. 7 - A 120-V dc generator energizes a motor whose coil...Ch. 7 - The circuit in Fig. 7.148(a) can be designed as an...Ch. 7 - An RL circuit may be used as a differentiator if...Ch. 7 - An attenuator probe employed with oscilloscopes...Ch. 7 - The circuit in Fig. 7.150 is used by a biology...Ch. 7 - To move a spot of a cathode-ray tube across the...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, electrical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Two capacitors having values of 80 F and 60 F are connected in series. What is the total capacitance?arrow_forwardYou are an electrician working in an industrial plant. You discover that the problem with a certain machine is a defective capacitor. The capacitor is connected to a 240-volt AC circuit. The information on the capacitor reveals that it has a capacitance value of 10 mF and a voltage rating of 240 VAC. The only 10-mF AC capacitor in the storeroom is marked with a voltage rating of 350 WVDC. Can this capacitor be used to replace the defective capacitor? Explain your answer.arrow_forwardList the five capacitor replacement rules.arrow_forward
- A postage stamp mica capacitor has the following color marks starting at the upper left dot: yellow, violet, brown, green, no color, and blue. What are the capacitance value, tolerance, and voltage rating of this capacitor?arrow_forwardA postage stamp capacitor has the following color marks starting at the upper-left dot: black, orange, orange, black, silver, and white. What are the capacitance value and tolerance of this capacitor?arrow_forwardYou find that a 25-F capacitor connected to 480 VAC is defective. The storeroom has no capacitors with a 480-VAC rating. However, you find two capacitors rated at 50 F and 370 VAC. Can these two capacitors be connected in such a manner that they can replace the defective capacitor? If yes, explain how they are connected and why the capacitors will not be damaged by the lower voltage rating. If no, explain why they cannot be used without damaging the capacitor.arrow_forward
- You are working in an industrial plant. You have been instructed to double the capacitance connected to a machine. The markings on the capacitor, however, are not visible. The capacitor is connected to 560 volts and an ammeter indicates a current of 6 amperes flowing to the capacitor. What size capacitor should be connected in parallel with the existing capacitor? What is the minimum AC voltage rating of the new capacitor? What is the minimum DC voltage rating of the new capacitor? What is the minimum KVAR size that can be used in this installation?arrow_forwardWhat is the unit of measurement for the strength of a capacitor? microamp microtorque microfarad microwattarrow_forwardA 15-F AC capacitor is connected in series with a 50 resistor. The capacitor has a voltage rating of 600 WVDC. The capacitor and resistor are connected to a 480-V, 60-Hz circuit. Is the voltage rating of the capacitor sufficient for this connection?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Delmar's Standard Textbook Of ElectricityElectrical EngineeringISBN:9781337900348Author:Stephen L. HermanPublisher:Cengage Learning
Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air C...Mechanical EngineeringISBN:9781337399128Author:Russell E. SmithPublisher:Cengage Learning
Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:9781337900348
Author:Stephen L. Herman
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air C...
Mechanical Engineering
ISBN:9781337399128
Author:Russell E. Smith
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Capacitors Explained - The basics how capacitors work working principle; Author: The Engineering Mindset;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4EUwTwZ110;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY