Using a resistor and two different value capacitors, which of the following combinations in an RC circuit would give the greatest time constant?

a. the resistor in series with both capacitors in series with each other
b. the resistor in series with both capacitors in parallel with each other
c. the resistor in series with the larger value capacitor
d. the resistor in series with the lower value capacitor


b

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