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The plates of a capacitor of capacitance `10(mu)F`,charged to `60(mu)C`,are joined together by a wire of resistance `10(Omega)`at t=0.Find the charge on the capacitor in the circuit at (a)t=0,(b)t=30(mu)s,(c )t=120(mu)s and (d)t=1.0ms.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will use the formula for the charge on a discharging capacitor: \[ Q(t) = Q_0 e^{-t/\tau} \] where: - \( Q(t) \) is the charge on the capacitor at time \( t \), - \( Q_0 \) is the initial charge on the capacitor, - \( \tau \) is the time constant given by \( \tau = RC \), ...
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HC VERMA-ELECTRIC CURRENT IN CONDUCTORS-Exercises
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