NEETPhysicsAlternating CurrentMCQ+4 / −1
A coil of 40 henry inductance is connected in series with a resistance of 8 ohm and the combination is joined to the terminals of a 2 volt battery. The time constant of the circuit is
- A5 seconds
- B1/5 seconds
- C40 seconds
- D20 seconds
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Correct answer: A
Time constant of LR circuit is = L/R.
= 40/8 = 5 sec.
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