Question: Two solenoids, wound from wire from the same spool, have the same length and cross - sectional area, but solenoid # 1 has half the

Two solenoids, wound from wire from the same spool, have the same length and cross-sectional area, but solenoid #1 has half the turns of solenoid #2. If these solenoids are each connected to a circuit, and the only non-negligible resistance is that of the solenoids, which solenoid gives the greater time constant and by what factor?
Group of answer choices
#1 by a factor of 2
#2 by a factor of 2
#2 by a factor of 4
None of these choices.

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