An Uncharged 5

question 43

Multiple Choice

An uncharged 5.0-µF capacitor and a resistor are connected in series to a 12-V battery and an open switch to form a simple RC circuit.The switch is closed at t = 0 s.The time constant of the circuit is 4.0 s.
-Determine the value of the resistance R.

• A)15
• B)60
• C)8.0 × 10⁵
• D)8.0 × 10⁷
• E)8.0 × 10⁸

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