Capacitor Charge Decay · PhysicsBowl 2024 #32

Physics · electromagnetism

Problem

It is determined that a 500 mF capacitor loses half its remaining charge every second. If, after 5.0 s, its charge is q, what was its initial charge? a. 2q b. 4q c. 8q d. 16q e. 32q

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