Digital Electronics - Multivibrators and 555 Timer - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Multivibrators and 555 Timer - General Questions (Q.No. 4)
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A 22-k resistor and a 0.02-F capacitor are connected in series to a 5-V source. How long will it take the capacitor to charge to 3.4 V?
0.44 ms
0.501 ms
0.66 ms
0.70 ms
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Aimal said:   1 decade ago
t = RC*ln(Vc/Vs).

Uday Pratap Singh said:   9 years ago
Voltage across capacitor is,
Vc = V (1 - e^(-t/RC)).

From question Vc = 3.4V, V = 5V, RC = 0.44 x 10^-3.

Putting these values in above equation.
3.4 = 5 (1 - e^(-t/(0.44 * 10^(-3)))).

After solving this equation, t = 0.501 ms.
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Harini said:   6 years ago
How this problem is solved. Are said a formula for this problem.


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