The Circuit Below Contains Three 100-W Light Bulbs and a Capacitor

question 60

Multiple Choice

The circuit below contains three 100-W light bulbs and a capacitor. The emf ε = 110V. At the instant the switch S is closed, which light bulb is brightest?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)A and B
• E)All three are equally bright.

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