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In figure, assume that ε=13.2 V, r=100 Ω, R1=250 Ω and R2=300 Ω. If the voltmeter resistance RV is 5.0 , what percent error does it introduce into the measurement of the potential difference across R1? Ignore the presence of the ammeter.

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The resistances in figures (a) and (b) are all 4.0 Ω, and the batteries are ideal 12 V batteries. (a) When switch S in figure (a) is closed, what is the change in the electric potential V1 across resistor 1, or does V1 remain the same? (b) When switch S in figure (b) is closed, what is the change in V1 across resistor 1, or does V1 remain the same?

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What multiple of the time constant τ gives the time taken by an initially uncharged capacitor in an RC series circuit to be charged to 89.0% of its final charge?
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In figure an array of n parallel resistors is connected in series to a resistor and an ideal battery. All the resistors have the same resistance. If an identical resistor were added in parallel to the parallel array, the current through the battery would change by 0.833%. What is the value of n?

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In the following figure, the resistances are R1=3.00 Ω, R2=7.00 Ω and the battery is ideal. What value of R3 maximizes the dissipation rate in resistance 3?

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A capacitor with an initial potential difference of 80.0 V is discharged through a resistor when a switch between them is closed at t=0. At t=10.0 s, the potential difference across the capacitor is 1.00 V . (a) What is the time constant of the circuit? (b) What is the potential difference across the capacitor at t=17.0 s?

 

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In the following figure, the current in resistance 6 is i6=2.80 A and the resistances are R1=R2=R3=2.00 Ω, R4=16.0 Ω, R5=8.00 Ω and R6=4.00 Ω.  What is the emf of the ideal battery?

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In the following figure, ε1=8.00 Vε2=12.0 V, R1=100 Ω, R2=200 Ω and R3=300 Ω . One point of the circuit is grounded (V=0). What are the (a) size and
(b) direction (up or down) of the current through resistance 1, the (c) size and (d) direction (left or right) of the current through resistance 2, and the (e) size and (f) direction of the current through resistance 3 ? (g) What is the electric potential at point A?

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Switch S in the following figure is closed at time t=0, to begin charging an initially uncharged capacitor of capacitance C=49.0 μF through a resistor of resistance R=32.0 Ω . At what time is the potential across the capacitor equal to that across the resistor?

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