A inductor is placed in series with a resistor

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism · Electromagnetic Induction · Electromagnetic Induction

Problem

A 5 H5\,\text{H} inductor is placed in series with a 10 Ω10\,\Omega resistor. An emf of 5 V5\,\text{V} is suddenly applied to the combination. Using these values, prove the principle of conservation of energy for a time equal to the time constant.

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