Problem 1733. Calculate value of capacitor

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Given the value of resistance and time at which capacitor charges to it's 99%. calculate the value of capacitor

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Richard Zapor on 22 Jul 2013

I believe the correct answer for r=t=1 is .217 +/- .0002.

ChrisR on 15 Jun 2020

What are the units--kilohms for resistance, microfarads for capacitance, and seconds for time?

Rafael S.T. Vieira on 16 Aug 2020

This problem needs more test cases.

Christian Schröder on 21 Oct 2022

Richard's right, the correct answer for the (single) test suite test is 1/log(100), not 0.2.

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