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AP Physics C: E&M/Unit 11 – Electric Circuits
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A series RC circuit consists of a 12.0 V battery, a 6.0 μF capacitor, and a 2.0 MΩ resistor. At what time after the switch is closed does the potential difference across the resistor equal 4.0 V?

A

τ ln(3), where τ is the time constant

B

3τ, where τ is the time constant

C

τ ln(2), where τ is the time constant

D

τ/3, where τ is the time constant

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