Interpretation:
A suitable combination of the resistors with the indicated voltage needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction :
The resistors in series from a voltage divider in that fraction of the total voltage appear across each resistor.
Answer to Problem 2.1QAP
A suitable combination of the resistors that would give the indicated voltages are
Explanation of Solution
Consider the diagram, all the resistors (
The resistors in series from a voltage divider in that fraction of the total voltage appear across each resistor.
Applying Ohm’s law,from A to B, the voltage across the resistor
The fraction of the total voltage appears across resistor
Here
Given
Therefore,
Similarly,
Substitute the value
Therefore,
Here,
Hence, it is shown that
:
In the case of series resistors, the value of
Or,
Interpretation:
The IR drop across
Concept Introduction :
According to the Kirchhoff’s law, the algebraic sum of the voltage around the closed path is zero.
Answer to Problem 2.1QAP
IR drop across
Explanation of Solution
According to the Kirchhoff’s law, the algebraic sum of the voltage around the closed path is zero.
It is represented as
Given,
IR drop across
Interpretation:
The current drawn from the source needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction : According to the Ohms law
Here, V is voltage, I is current, and R is resistance.
Answer to Problem 2.1QAP
Current drawn from the source is 0.002A.
Explanation of Solution
According to Ohm’s law,
Consider the series resistors,
Thus, the current drawn from the source is 0.002A.
Interpretation:
The dissipated power needs to be calculated.
Concept Introduction:
The power dissipated in the circuit is the product of current and potential difference across the element.
Answer to Problem 2.1QAP
The power dissipated by the circuit is 0.02W.
Explanation of Solution
Consider the power is:
Hence, the dissipated power is 0.02W.
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