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Refer to the following circuit: Assume that the switch has been open for a long time, and that it closes at time t=0 seconds. The switch remains closed thereafter. Solve for vx(t), and ix(t) as shown in the circuit diagram.

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The solution solves for vx(t) and ix(t) as shown in the circuit diagram. A circuit with long time switches closed are analyzed.

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