The figure shows a simple RC circuit consisting of a 100.0−V battery in series with a 10.0−μF capacitor and a resistor. Initially, the switch S is open and the capacitor is uncharged. Two seconds after the switch is closed, the voltage across the resistor is 37 V. (i). Calculate the numerical value of R. (ii). Calculate the amount of charge on the capacitor 2.0 s after the switch is Closed.

The figure shows a simple RC circuit consisting of a 100.0−V battery in series with a 10.0−μF capacitor and a resistor. Initially, the switch S is open and the capacitor is uncharged. Two seconds after the switch is closed, the voltage across the resistor is 37 V. (i). Calculate the numerical value of R. (ii). Calculate the amount of charge on the capacitor 2.0 s after the switch is Closed.

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  1. The figure shows a simple RC circuit consisting of a 100.0 V battery in series with a 10.0 μ F capacitor and a resistor. Initially, the switch S is open and the capacitor is uncharged. Two seconds after the switch is closed, the voltage across the resistor is 37 V . (i). Calculate the numerical value of R . (ii). Calculate the amount of charge on the capacitor 2.0 s after the switch is Closed.

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