In an RC circuit, how many time constant must elapsed if an initial uncharged capacitor is reach 80% of its final potential difference? Select one: O a. 1.9 sec. O b. 2.2 sec. O c. 1.6 sec. O d. 3.0 sec. Clear my choice

In an RC circuit, how many time constant must elapsed if an initial uncharged capacitor is reach 80% of its final potential difference? Select one: O a. 1.9 sec. O b. 2.2 sec. O c. 1.6 sec. O d. 3.0 sec. Clear my choice

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