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How long does it take for a capacitor to lose its charge?

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After 5 time constants, the capacitor will discharge to almost 0% of all its voltage. After 5 time constants, for all extensive purposes, the capacitor will be discharged of nearly all its voltage. A capacitor never discharges fully to zero volts, but does get very close.

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