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Physics · L4 · RC circuit: charging and discharging

RC circuit charging and discharging curves with time-constant τ = RC.

by @openstemUpdated Physics
Voltage sourceV₀Resistor RCapacitor CCharging:V_C(t) = V₀(1 − e^−t/RC)Discharging:V_C(t) = V₀ e^−t/RCTime constant τ = RCAt t=τ: V_C ≈ 0.632 V₀+ terminalcurrent i(t)− terminal

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