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    • 6.7.7: DC Circuits Containing Resistors and Capacitors
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Introductory_Physics_II_(1112)/06%3A_Resistive_Networks/6.07%3A_Circuits_Bioelectricity_and_DC_Instruments/6.7.07%3A_DC_Circuits_Containing_Resistors_and_Capacitors
      When you use a flash camera, it takes a few seconds to charge the capacitor that powers the flash. The light flash discharges the capacitor in a tiny fraction of a second. Why does charging take longe...When you use a flash camera, it takes a few seconds to charge the capacitor that powers the flash. The light flash discharges the capacitor in a tiny fraction of a second. Why does charging take longer than discharging? This question and a number of other phenomena that involve charging and discharging capacitors are discussed in this module.
    • 21.6: DC Circuits Containing Resistors and Capacitors
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/College_Physics/College_Physics_1e_(OpenStax)/21%3A_Circuits_Bioelectricity_and_DC_Instruments/21.06%3A_DC_Circuits_Containing_Resistors_and_Capacitors
      When you use a flash camera, it takes a few seconds to charge the capacitor that powers the flash. The light flash discharges the capacitor in a tiny fraction of a second. Why does charging take longe...When you use a flash camera, it takes a few seconds to charge the capacitor that powers the flash. The light flash discharges the capacitor in a tiny fraction of a second. Why does charging take longer than discharging? This question and a number of other phenomena that involve charging and discharging capacitors are discussed in this module.

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