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For an electric circuit, let V=cos 2pi(t) model the electromotive force in volts at t seconds.
find smallest positive value of t where 0<and= to t<and= to 1/2 for the values
a) V=0
b) V=.5
c) V=.25

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Minimum time is linked to voltage in this electromotive force problem.

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a) sub to get 0 = cos(2pi*t)
but we know that cos is 0 at pi/2 hence
2pi*t = pi/2
t = ...

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