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18 Nov 2021

Given information

The neon lamp will not turn on until it hits the threshold voltage which is 90  V.

Resistance,  

Capacitance,  

Threshold Voltage,  

Emf of the battery,

 

This arrangement is called an R-C circuit. So, we will be suing formulae from R-C circuits.

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The voltage in an R-C circuit is

   

Where,

is time to charge the capacitor

is the emf

is the resistance in the circuit

is the capacitance

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