1.5 Assume that a 20 V voltage drop occurs across an element from terminal 2 to terminal 1 and that a current of 4 A enters terminal 2. a) Specify the values of v and i for the polarity references shown in Fig. 1.6(a)–(d). b) State whether the circuit inside the box is absorbing or delivering power. c) How much power is the circuit absorbing? Answer: (a) Circuit 1.6(a): v = -20 V, i = -4 A; circuit 1.6(b): v = -20 V, i = 4 A; circuit 1.6(c): v = 20 V, i = -4 A; circuit 1.6(d): v = 20 V, i = 4 A; %3D %3D (b) absorbing; (с) 80 W. 1 + 1 2 (а) р %3D vi (b) р %3D — vi 1 1 2 (c) p = - vi (d) р %3D vi

1.5 Assume that a 20 V voltage drop occurs across an element from terminal 2 to terminal 1 and that a current of 4 A enters terminal 2. a) Specify the values of v and i for the polarity references shown in Fig. 1.6(a)–(d). b) State whether the circuit inside the box is absorbing or delivering power. c) How much power is the circuit absorbing? Answer: (a) Circuit 1.6(a): v = -20 V, i = -4 A; circuit 1.6(b): v = -20 V, i = 4 A; circuit 1.6(c): v = 20 V, i = -4 A; circuit 1.6(d): v = 20 V, i = 4 A; %3D %3D (b) absorbing; (с) 80 W. 1 + 1 2 (а) р %3D vi (b) р %3D — vi 1 1 2 (c) p = - vi (d) р %3D vi

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