Given a series circuit of an inductor and a resistor that has an initial current of OA and is currently open. Assume that the circuit is closed at t = 0 sec. If the time constant of the circuit is 2 sec, then it will take 10 secs for the current to reach maximum.

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9. Given a series circuit of an inductor and a resistor that has an initial current of OA and is currently open. Assume that the
circuit is closed at t = 0 sec. If the time constant of the circuit is 2 sec, then it will take 10 secs for the current to reach
maximum.
Transcribed Image Text:9. Given a series circuit of an inductor and a resistor that has an initial current of OA and is currently open. Assume that the circuit is closed at t = 0 sec. If the time constant of the circuit is 2 sec, then it will take 10 secs for the current to reach maximum.
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