The electric charge (in Coulombs, C) in a spherical surface leak at a rate proportional to the amount present. The initial charge is 7C and 2/5 of it leaks off in 15 minutes. Which of the following is the particular solution? 14/5 exp(-0.06108604879t) 7 exp(-0.03405504158t) 14/5 exp(-0.03405504158t) 7 exp(-0.06108604879t) At what time will the charge be half of its original value? 20.35 mins 13.35 mins 18.35 mins 11.35 mins

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  1. The electric charge (in Coulombs, C) in a spherical surface leak at a rate proportional to the amount present. The initial charge is 7C and 2/5 of it leaks off in 15 minutes.

Which of the following is the particular solution?

  • 14/5 exp(-0.06108604879t)
  • 7   exp(-0.03405504158t)
  • 14/5 exp(-0.03405504158t)
  • 7 exp(-0.06108604879t)
At what time will the charge be half of its original value?
 
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13.35 mins
18.35 mins
11.35 mins
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