A Charged Capacitor Is Connected in Series with a Resistor

question 105

Multiple Choice

A charged capacitor is connected in series with a resistor and an open switch. At time t = 0 s, the switch is closed. Which of the graphs below best describes the potential difference V
Across the resistor as a function of time t?

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Definitions:

Parabola

A symmetric curve formed by all the points at an equal distance from a point called the focus and a line called the directrix.

Upward

In a direction towards a higher position or level.

Downward

A direction toward a lower position or point.

Transformations

Operations that change the position, shape, or size of geometric figures.