JEE Main 2012 — Capacitance Question with Solution
JEE Main 2012 (Offline)
Question
The figure shows an experimental plot for discharging of a capacitor in an circuit. The time constant of this circuit lies between:


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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
D and
Step-by-step explanation
For discharging of an RC circuit,
So, when
From graph when
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