Tutorial Sheet - 1
Tutorial Sheet - 1
Tutorial Sheet - 1
1. Find R1 and G in the circuit shown below (Fig 1), if the 5 A source is supplying 100 W
and the 40 V source is supplying 500 W. (Ans: R1 = 32 , G = 0.096 S)
Fig 1.
2. Find the power absorbed by the element X in the circuit shown below (Fig 2), if the
element X is:
a) 4 k resistance.
b) 20 mA independent current source with reference arrow downward.
c) 60 V independent voltage source with positive polarity upward.
(Ans: a) 0.4 W; b) 0.6 W; c) 0.6 W)
Fig 2.
3. Use Superposition theorem to evaluate Vx in the given circuit. (Ans: Vx = 96 V)
Fig 3.
Fig 4.
5. Find the Thevenins equivalent of the circuit shown in Fig 5. Find the value of RL
connected across a and b so that it draws maximum power. (Ans: 130 V, 30 )
Fig 5.
6. Obtain the Nortons equivalent of the circuit shown in Fig 6 across the terminals A and B.
(Ans: IN = 2 A, RN = 4 )
Fig 6.
7. Calculate the current in the 40 resistance in the network shown below: (Ans: 0.047 A)
Fig 7.
8. Use Thevenins theorem to find the current in the 40 resistance connected between B and
D.
(Ans: 11.465 mA from B to D)
Fig 8.
9. Calculate the potential difference across the 2 resistance in the network shown below:
(Ans: 2.1 V)
Fig 9.
10. In the network shown in Fig 11, calculate the equivalent resistance:
a) Between A and B
b) Between A and N.
(Ans: a) 2.8654 , b) 1.5540 )
Fig 10.