Learning Exercise

RC Circuit Web Assignment No. 1

Web assignment using RC circuit applet by Fu-Kwun Hwang. Applet embedded in page. Helpful resources included.
Course: Introductory second-semester physics
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Exercise

See http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~walkup/demonstrations/WebAssignments/RCCircuit001.htm

Requirements

Basic understanding of circuits, understanding of the exponential function helpful.

Topics

RC circuits, charge/discharge of capacitors.

Learning Objectives

To understand the charging and discharging of capacitors.