(a)
The equivalent resistance of the circuit given.
(a)
Answer to Problem 60AP
The equivalent resistor of the circuit is
Explanation of Solution
Following figure shows the resistance connected a voltage source of
Figure-(1)
Write the expression for equivalent resistance connected in parallel.
Here,
Write the expression for equivalent resistance connected in series.
Here,
Following figure shows the rearranged circuit of the system from Figure (1) for better understanding.
Figure-(2)
Conclusion:
From figure (2) calculate the equivalent resistance for
Substitute
Following figure shows the reduced circuit for the above equivalence.
Figure-(3)
From figure (3) calculate the equivalent resistance for
Substitute
Following figure shows the reduced circuit for the above equivalence.
Figure-(4)
From figure (4) calculate the equivalent resistance for
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Following figure shows the reduced circuit for the above equivalence.
Figure-(5)
From figure (5) calculate the equivalent resistance for
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Therefore the equivalent resistor for the circuit is
(b)
The potential difference across each resistor.
(b)
Answer to Problem 60AP
voltage between junctions
Explanation of Solution
Write the expression for potential difference between two points of a resistor.
Here,
Conclusion:
Substitute
Calculate voltage drop across each
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Calculate voltage drop across
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Calculate current through
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Calculate voltage drop across
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Calculate the voltage drop across
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Therefore, voltage drop across the parallel resistor
Therefore, voltage between junctions
(c)
The each current indicated in the circuit.
(c)
Answer to Problem 60AP
ThecCurrent
Explanation of Solution
Rewrite Equation (III) to calculate
Conclusion:
Substitute
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Therefore, current
(d)
The power delivered to each resistor.
(d)
Answer to Problem 60AP
Power delivered to resistor
Explanation of Solution
Write the expression for power in resistor.
Here,
Conclusion:
Substitute
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Therefore, power at resistor
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