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How Many Time Constants Will Elapse before the Power Delivered by a Battery Drops to Half of Its Maximum Value in an Rc Circuit?

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How many time constants will elapse before the power delivered by a battery drops to half of its maximum value in an RC circuit?

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Power = CV2 = q × V

Now,

\[\frac{qV}{2} = qV \times e^{- t/rc} \]

\[ \Rightarrow \frac{1}{2} = e^{- t/rc} \]

\[ \Rightarrow \frac{t}{rc} = - \ln \left( 0 . 5 \right)\]

\[ = - \left( - 0 . 69 \right) = 0 . 69\]

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पाठ 32: Electric Current in Conductors - Exercises [पृष्ठ २०३]

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एचसी वर्मा Concepts of Physics Volume 1 and 2 [English]
पाठ 32 Electric Current in Conductors
Exercises | Q 73 | पृष्ठ २०३

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