
College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321879721
Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 13CQ
The peak current through a capacitor is 2.0 A. What is the peak current if
a. The peak emf ɛ0 is doubled?
b. The capacitance C is doubled?
c. The frequency f is doubled?
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College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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