Practice Rc Circuits (natural And Step Response) (1.3.7.3) - Foundations of DC Circuits
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RC Circuits (Natural and Step Response)

Practice - RC Circuits (Natural and Step Response)

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Question 1 Easy

Calculate the time constant for a resistor of 2 kA9 and a capacitor of 1 B5F.

💡 Hint: Use C4 = R D7 C.

Question 2 Easy

What percentage of the initial voltage remains after one time constant?

💡 Hint: Think about the exponential charging behavior.

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Question 1

What is the time constant of an RC circuit?

💡 Hint: Think about how resistance and capacitance affect time.

Question 2

True or False: In a step response, the voltage across the capacitor approaches the source voltage.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall what happens when a DC source is applied.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A circuit has R = 2 kA9 and C = 10 B5F. Calculate both the charging and discharging voltages at t = 3 C4 seconds after power is supplied.

💡 Hint: Use the charging and discharging equations for the respective calculations.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create an RC circuit model that has a specific charging time of 2 seconds. What values of R and C would achieve this?

💡 Hint: Choose R and C values such that their product matches the desired time constant.

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