$A$ coil of inductance $0.20 \, H$ is connected in series with a switch and a cell of $emf$ $1.6 \, V$. The total resistance of the circuit is $4.0 \, \Omega$. What is the initial rate of growth of the current when the switch is closed? (in $A \, s^{-1}$)

  • A
    $0.050$
  • B
    $0.40$
  • C
    $0.13$
  • D
    $8$

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