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a 535X10^-6F capacitor is discharged through a resistor. The potential difference across the capacitor decreases from its initial value of 86.1V to 15.6V in 4.77s. Determine the resistance R of the resistor.

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Description: a 535x10 6f capacitor is discharged through a resistor the potential difference across the capacitor decreases from its initial value of 861v to 156v in 477s determine the resistance r of th 42491

          a 535X10^-6F capacitor is discharged through a resistor. The potential difference across the capacitor decreases from its initial value of 86.1V to 15.6V in 4.77s. Determine the resistance R of the resistor.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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10/17/2022

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The voltage \( V(t) \) across a capacitor discharging through a resistor is given by the equation: \[ V(t) = V_0 e^{-\frac{t}{RC}} \] where \( V_0 \) is the initial voltage, \( R \) is the resistance, \( C \) is the capacitance, and \( t \) is the time. Show more…

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a 535X10^-6F capacitor is discharged through a resistor. The potential difference across the capacitor decreases from its initial value of 86.1V to 15.6V in 4.77s. Determine the resistance R of the resistor.