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Chapter 29, Problem 78PQ
In the RC circuit shown in Figure P29.78, an ideal battery with emf ε and internal resistance r is connected to capacitor C. The switch S is initially open and the capacitor is uncharged. At t = 0, the switch is closed.
- a. Determine the charge q on the capacitor at time t.
- b. Find the current in the branch b–e at time t. What is the current as t goes to infinity?
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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