Find the time constant of the following circuit.

  • A
    $\frac{3}{2}\frac{L}{R}$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{2}\frac{R}{L}$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{3}\frac{L}{R}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3}\frac{R}{L}$

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