In an $LR$ circuit,the current increases to one-fourth of its maximum value in $4 \, sec$. What is the time constant of the circuit?

  • A
    $2 \, \log_e 2$
  • B
    $\frac{4}{\log_e 2}$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{\log_e (4/3)}$
  • D
    $\frac{\log_e 2}{2}$

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