A Series Circuit Consists of a 12

question 27

Multiple Choice

A series circuit consists of a 12.0 V source of emf, a 2.00 mF capacitor, a 1000 Ω resistor, and a switch. When the switch is closed, how long does it take for the current to reach one-half its maximum value?

• A) 0.693 s
• B) 1.39 s
• C) 2.00 s
• D) 1.69 s
• E) 0.0250 s

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