alleryIn LR circuit, time constant τ:
ALR
BL/R
C1/(LR)
DR/L
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. L/R
τ = L/R (seconds).
Current grows as I = (V/R)(1 - e^(-t/τ)) toward V/R. After one time constant, current reaches 63% of max.
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