Using a Resistor and Two Different Value Capacitors, Which of the Following

question 78

Multiple Choice

Using a resistor and two different value capacitors, which of the following combinations in an RC circuit would give the greatest time constant?

• A) the resistor in series with both capacitors in series with each other
• B) the resistor in series with the lower value capacitor
• C) the resistor in series with the larger value capacitor
• D) the resistor in series with both capacitors in parallel with each other

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