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Choose the best response to complete the sentence or answer the question. You will need symbol font on your computer to see Greek symbols such as mu.gif and omega.gif.

1 .       A 470 omega.gif RL is connected across a voltage source, VS, of 120 V. The source's internal resistance, RS, is 12 omega.gif. What is the output voltage across the load? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


2 .       A 2 omega.gif RL is connected across a voltage source, VS, of 110 V. The source's internal resistance is 24 omega.gif. What is the output voltage across the load? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


3 .       A 680 omega.gif load resistor, RL, is connected across a constant current source of 1.2 A. The internal source resistance, RS, is 12 komega.gif. The load current, RL, is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


4 .       A 120 V voltage source has a source resistance, RS, of 60 omega.gif. The equivalent current source is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


5 .       A 12 mA current source has an internal resistance, RS, of 1.2 komega.gif. The equivalent voltage source is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


6 .      
 mcq8_1006_1.gif

Find the current in R2 of the above figure, using the superposition theorem. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


7 .      
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Find the current through R2 of the above figure. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


8 .      
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Find the current through R1 in the above figure. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


9 .       Referring to Problem 8, if R1 is changed to a 68 omega.gif resistor, what will be the current through it? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


10 .      
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Find the total current through R3 in the above figure. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


11 .       A 120 omega.gif load is connected across an ideal voltage source with VS = 12 V. The voltage across the load is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


12 .       A 120 omega.gif load is connected across a voltage source with VS = 12 V and RS = 8 omega.gif. The voltage across the load is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


13 .       A certain voltage source has the values VS = 30 V and RS = 6 omega.gif. The values for an equivalent current source are [Hint]

 
 
 
 


14 .       A certain current source has the values IS = 4 µA and RS = 1.2 Momega.gif. The values for an equivalent voltage source are [Hint]

 
 
 
 


15 .       In a two-source circuit, one source acting alone produces 1.2 mA through a given branch. The other source acting alone produces 10 mA in the opposite direction through the same branch. The actual current through the branch is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


16 .      
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Find the Thevenin equivalent (VTH and RTH) between terminals A and B of the circuit in the figure above. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


17 .       Referring to Problem 16, determine VTH and RTH if a 68 omega.gif resistor is connected in parallel across R2 and R3. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


18 .      
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Find the Thevenin equivalent (VTH and RTH) between terminals B and C of the circuit in the figure above. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


19 .      
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What is the Thevenin equivalent (VTH and RTH) for the circuit in the figure above? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


20 .       Referring to Problem 19, the voltage and current for the load resistor, RL, is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


21 .      
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Determine IN for the circuit consisting of VS, R1, R2, and R3 shown in the figure above. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


22 .       Find RN for the circuit shown in Problem 21. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


23 .      
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Find the Norton circuit, that is,IIN and RN, for the circuit shown in the figure above. [Hint]

 
 
 
 


24 .       A 12 V source has an internal resistance of 90 omega.gif. If a load resistance of 20 omega.gif is connected to the voltage source, the load power, PL, is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


25 .       An 18 V source has an internal resistance of 70 omega.gif. If a load resistance of 33 omega.gif is connected to the voltage source, the load power, PL, is [Hint]

 
 
 
 






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