A moving part that fits closely in a cylinder to either pressurize a liquid or compress a gas is a:

A. piston
B. fulcrum
C. pushrod
D. jack handle


Answer: A

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A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

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assume

R1 = 5?, R2 = 4?, R3 = 3?, R4 = 6?, and
C1 = C2 = 4F.

a. Find the capacitor voltage vC at t = 0+.
b. Find the time constant ? for t > 0.
c. Find vC for all time and sketch the function.
d. Evaluate the ratio vC to vC (?) at each of the following times: t = 0, ?, 2?, 5?, 10? .

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