19. The switch S in the figure below has been closed long enough to ensure that the capacitor is fully charged. The switch is now opened at time t= 0. What is the voltage across the capacitor after 0.18 s? A. 1.84 V B. 0.27 V C. 3.20 V D. 4.56 V E. 7.21 V 9.00 V 12.0 ΚΩ R» = 15.0 kΩ :10.0 με 3.00 ΚΩ

19. The switch S in the figure below has been closed long enough to ensure that the capacitor is fully charged. The switch is now opened at time t= 0. What is the voltage across the capacitor after 0.18 s? A. 1.84 V B. 0.27 V C. 3.20 V D. 4.56 V E. 7.21 V 9.00 V 12.0 ΚΩ R» = 15.0 kΩ :10.0 με 3.00 ΚΩ

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Chapter21: Current And Direct Current Circuits

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Problem 59P: The circuit in Figure P21.59 has been connected for a long time. (a) What is the potential...

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