A Series Circuit Contains a 12-V Battery,a 3

question 29

Multiple Choice

A series circuit contains a 12-V battery,a 3.3-Ω resistor,and a 4.4-mH inductor.If the switch to the battery is closed at t = 0,find the time required for the current in the circuit to reach 63% of its final value.

• A)1.3E-3 s
• B)1.5E-2 s
• C)7.5E+2 s
• D)1.6E-2 s
• E)1.1E-4 s

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