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In charging singe loop R - C circuit, after how many time constant, the potential energy in the capacitor will be 25% of its maximum value.

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To solve the problem of determining how many time constants it takes for the potential energy in a capacitor to reach 25% of its maximum value in a charging single loop R-C circuit, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Formula for Potential Energy in a Capacitor**: The potential energy \( U \) stored in a capacitor at any time \( t \) is given by: \[ U = \frac{q^2}{2C} ...
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