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AP Physics C: E&M
13.6 Circuits with Capacitors and Inductors (LC Circuits)
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Ideal LC circuit with an open switch.
Ideal LC circuit with an open switch.
An ideal LC circuit consists of an inductor with self-inductance \(L\) connected in series with a capacitor of capacitance \(C\). Initially, the switch is open, the capacitor carries a charge \(Q_0\), and the current in the circuit is zero. At time \(t = 0\), the switch is closed. Which of the following expressions represents the maximum current \(I_{\text{max}}\n\) in the circuit in terms of \(Q_0\), \(L\), and \(C\)?

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