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A capacitor of 10 microfarad is connected in series with a resistance of `2.2 xx 10^5` ohm. Determine the time constant for the circuit. Can we think of oscillations in this circuit, such that the frequency is equal to the inverse of the time constant? Justify your answer with proper explanation.

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