Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 9RQ
A load is connected to a network. At the terminals to which the load is connected, RTh = 10 Ω and VTh = 40 V. The maximum possible power supplied to the load is:
(a) 160 W
(b) 80 W
(c) 40 W
(d) 1 W
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