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The current in a discharging `LR` circuit is given by `I = i_0 e^(-t/tau)` where `tau` is the time constant of the circuit. Calculate the rms current for the period `t = 0` to `t = tau`.

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`(I_(0))/(e)sqrt((e^(2)-1)//2)`
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