Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 7P
At t = 0, the voltage across a 25-mF capacitor is 10 V. Calculate the voltage across the capacitor for t > 0 when current 5t mA flows through it.
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