In a circuit, a capacitor is charged and then discharged through a resistor. What is the time constant of the circuit?

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In a circuit, a capacitor is charged and then discharged through a resistor. What is the time constant of the circuit?
  1. RC
  2. C/R
  3. R/C
  4. 1/RC

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Q: In a circuit, a capacitor is charged and then discharged through a resistor. What is the time constant of the circuit?
Solution: The time constant (τ) of an RC circuit is given by τ = R * C.
Steps: 5

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