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In the RC circuit, when a resistor R=100 MN is connected to a capacitor C= 1µF (initially
uncharged) and a battery, then the capacitor will reach 0.63 of its maximum charge in
Select one:
а. 100 sec
b.
Instantly (less than 1 ms)
c. 5 sec
d. 1 sec

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