The time constant of an $LR$ circuit is $10 \, s$. When a resistance of $10 \, \Omega$ is connected in series with the existing circuit,the time constant becomes $2 \, s$. The self-inductance of the circuit is ..... $H$.

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $25$

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