A Capacitor of Capacitance C Takes 2 S to Reach

question 35

Multiple Choice

A capacitor of capacitance C takes 2 s to reach 63% of its maximum charge when connected in series to a resistance R and a battery of emf. How long does it take (from zero initial charge) for this capacitor to reach 95% of its maximum charge?

• A)3 s
• B)5 s
• C)7 s
• D)4 s
• E)6 s

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