The resistance R and a 2 μF capacitor are connected in series          across 200-V dc supply. Across the capacitor is a neon lamp          that strikes at 120 volts. Calculate the value of R to make the            lamp strikes 5 seconds after the switch has been closed.         A. 4.89 kΩ            B. 4.89 MΩ        C. 2.73 MΩ          D. 2.94 MΩ

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20. The resistance R and a 2 μF capacitor are connected in series  
       across 200-V dc supply. Across the capacitor is a neon lamp  
       that strikes at 120 volts. Calculate the value of R to make the    
       lamp strikes 5 seconds after the switch has been closed. 
       A. 4.89 kΩ            B. 4.89 MΩ        C. 2.73 MΩ          D. 2.94 MΩ   

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