Electrostatics 6 Question 2

2. Find the time constant for the given RC circuits in correct order (in μs ).

(2006,3M)

R1=1Ω,R2=2Ω,C1=4μF,C2=2μF.

(a) 18,4,8/9

(b) 18,8/9,4

(c) 4,18,8/9

(d) 4,8/9,18

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 2. (b)

Solution:

τ=CRτ1=(C1+C2)(R1+R2)=18μsτ2=C1C2C1+C2R1R2R1+R2=86×23=89μsτ3=(C1+C2)R1R2R1+R2=(6)23=4μs



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