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A capacitor `C` is connected to two equal resistances as shown in the figure. Consider the following statemets

i. At the time of charging of capacitor time constant of the circuit is `2CR`
ii. At the time of discharging of the capacitor the time constant of the circuit is `CR`
iii. At the time of discharging of the capacitor the time constant of the circuit is `2CR`
iv At the time of charging of the capacitor the time constant of the circuit is `2CR`

A

Statement (i) and (ii) only are correct

B

Statements (ii) and (iii) only are correct

C

Statements (iii) and (iv) only are correct

D

Statement (i) and (iii) only are correct

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