Capacitor recharge rate: Difference between revisions

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	Peak recharge: By taking the derivative of C in the dC/dt equation and setting the expression to 0, the value of C at peak recharge can be found. This turns out to be C = Cmax/4 (at 25% capacitor), as Seamus ~~have~~ already pointed out.		Peak recharge: By taking the derivative of C in the dC/dt equation and setting the expression to 0, the value of C at peak recharge can be found. This turns out to be C = Cmax/4 (at 25% capacitor), as Seamus had already pointed out.

	Entering this value of C into the dC/dt equation gives:		Entering this value of C into the dC/dt equation gives: