A resistor '$R$' and $2\ μF$ capacitor in series is connected through a switch to $200\ V$ direct supply. Across the capacitor is a neon bulb that lights up at $120\ V$. Calculate the value of $R$ to make the bulb light up $5\ s$ after the switch has been closed. $(log_{10} 2.5 = 0.4)$.
  • A$1.7 \times 10^5 $ $\Omega $
  • B$2.7 \times 10^6$ $\Omega $
  • C$3.3 \times 10^7 $ $\Omega $
  • D$1.3 \times 10^4 $ $\Omega $
AIEEE 2011, Medium
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