$A$ coil of inductance $40 \, H$ is connected in series with a resistance of $8 \, \Omega$ and the combination is joined to the terminals of a $2 \, V$ battery. The time constant of the circuit is ...... $s$.

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $0.2$
  • D
    $5$

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