A Certain Capacitor, in Series with a Resistor, Is Being

question 4

Multiple Choice

A certain capacitor, in series with a resistor, is being charged. At the end of 10 ms its charge is half the final value. The time constant for the process is about:

• A) 0.43 ms
• B) 2.3 ms
• C) 6.9 ms
• D) 10 ms
• E) 14 ms

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