A wire is-connected to a 20-V power source, and it uad that the wire passes 40-A current. What is the power consumed on the wire, respectively? (a) 480 W b) 800 w (c) 200 W (d) 100 W. 5. An RC circuit has one 10-Ω resistor and 16-μF capacitor, what is the time constant? (s) 16 s. (b) 1.6 s. (c) 160 s. (d) 160 x 10- s.

A wire is-connected to a 20-V power source, and it uad that the wire passes 40-A current. What is the power consumed on the wire, respectively? (a) 480 W b) 800 w (c) 200 W (d) 100 W. 5. An RC circuit has one 10-Ω resistor and 16-μF capacitor, what is the time constant? (s) 16 s. (b) 1.6 s. (c) 160 s. (d) 160 x 10- s.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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