A 4.0-?F capacitor that is initially uncharged is connected in series with a 4.0-k? resistor and an ideal 17.0-V battery. How much energy is stored in the capacitor 17 ms after the battery has been connected?

A) 250,000 nJ
B) 15,000 kJ
C) 25 µJ
D) 890 nJ


Answer: A

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