An Uncharged Capacitor and a Resistor Are Connected in Series

question 15

Multiple Choice

An uncharged capacitor and a resistor are connected in series to a battery at t = 0 s. If ε = 15 V, C = 20 μF, and R = 4.0 × 10⁵ Ω, the maximum charge on the capacitor is approximately

• A) 0.075 mC.
• B) 0.90 mC.
• C) 0.60 mC.
• D) 0.15 mC.
• E) 0.30 mC.

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