A 6.0-?F capacitor is connected in series with a 5.0 M? resistor, and this combination is connected across an ideal 15-V DC battery. What is the current in the circuit when the capacitor has reached 20% of its maximum charge?

A) 6.5 ?A
B) 2.4 ?A
C) 1.3 ?A
D) 4.7 ?A
E) 9.1 ?A


Answer: B

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