2. Using Kirchoff's rules, analyze the circuit below. Assume the resistive elements obey Ohm's law. 100 ohms 5 V 9 V p 10 V www 200 ohms 300 ohms A. What is the magnitude of the current through the 300 resistor? In what direction does it point (left or right)? B. What is the voltage drop across the 300 resistor? C. How much power is dissipated in the 300 resistor?

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 Using Kirchoff’s rules, analyze the circuit below. Assume the resistive elements obey Ohm’s law.
A. What is the magnitude of the current through the 300 Ω resistor? In what direction does it 
point (left or right)?
B. What is the voltage drop across the 300 Ω resistor?
C. How much power is dissipated in the 300 Ω resistor?

2. Using Kirchoff's rules, analyze the circuit below. Assume the resistive elements obey Ohm's law.
100 ohms
5 V
9 V
10 V
200 ohms
300 ohms
A. What is the magnitude of the current through the 300 resistor? In what direction does it
point (left or right)?
B.
What is the voltage drop across the 300 resistor?
C. How much power is dissipated in the 300
resistor?
Transcribed Image Text:2. Using Kirchoff's rules, analyze the circuit below. Assume the resistive elements obey Ohm's law. 100 ohms 5 V 9 V 10 V 200 ohms 300 ohms A. What is the magnitude of the current through the 300 resistor? In what direction does it point (left or right)? B. What is the voltage drop across the 300 resistor? C. How much power is dissipated in the 300 resistor?
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A. What is the magnitude of the current through the 300 Ω resistors? In what direction does it point (left or right)?
B. What is the voltage drop across the 300 Ω resistors?
C. How much power is dissipated in the 300 Ω resistors?

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