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This document contains a 10 question tutorial on electric circuits with various circuit diagrams and calculations. Students are asked to determine current, apply Kirchhoff's laws, calculate equivalent resistance, and use nodal/mesh analysis. The document also asks students to describe nodal and mesh analysis in relation to KCL and prove that maximum power transfer between two resistors occurs when their values are equal.

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Tutorial 2

This document contains a 10 question tutorial on electric circuits with various circuit diagrams and calculations. Students are asked to determine current, apply Kirchhoff's laws, calculate equivalent resistance, and use nodal/mesh analysis. The document also asks students to describe nodal and mesh analysis in relation to KCL and prove that maximum power transfer between two resistors occurs when their values are equal.

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Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

SECTION A

Attend to all examples pertaining to Three phase systems from your refence
book as guided by lecture slides.

SECTION B

Question 1.

If R1 = 2Ω, R2 = 4Ω, R3 = 6Ω, determine the electric current flows in the circuit
below. (6 marks)

Resistor 1 (R1) = 2Ω,Resistor 2 (R2) = 4Ω,Resistor 3 (R3) = 6Ω


Source of emf 1 (E1) = 9V and Source of emf 2 (E2) = 3V

Question 2.

Determine the electric current that flows in the circuit as shown in the figure below (6
. marks)
Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

Question 3

Determine the electric current that flows in the circuit as shown in the figure below. (6
marks)

Question 4

An electric circuit consists of four resistors, R1 = 12 Ohm, R2 = 12 Ohm, R3 = 3 Ohm


and R4 = 6 Ohm, and are connected with a source of emf E1 = 6 Volt, E2 = 12 Volt.
Determine the electric current flows in the circuit as shown in the figure below. (6
marks)

Question 5

Determine the electric current that flows in the circuit as shown in the figure below. (6
marks)
Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

Question 6

Determine the electric current that flows in the circuit as shown in the figure
below. (10 marks)

Resistor 1 (R1) = 1 Ω, Resistor 2 (R2) = 6 Ω, Resistor 3 (R3) = 6 Ω,

Resistor 4 (R4) = 4 Ω, Source of emf 1 (E1) = 12 Volt and Source of emf 2 (E2) = 6
Volt

Question 7

From the given circuit find the value of I. (6 marks)


Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

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Question 8

The following figure shows a network of conductors. Apply Kirchoff’s voltage rule to
the two closed loops like ACE and ABC. (6 marks)

Question 9

Calculate the current that flows in the 1 Ω resistor in the following circuit. (6 marks)
Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

Question 10

Find the equivalent resistance using Kirchhoff’s laws. (6 marks)

SECTION C
Question 1

Calculate the Thevenin resistance across terminal AB for the following circuit. (3)
Electro Technology Tutorial 2 2023/04/26

Question 2

Calculate Vth for the given circuit. (6)

a) 5.54V
b) 3.33V
c) 6.67V
d) 3.67V

Question 3

Calculate the current across the 4 ohm resistor. (8)

a) 0.86A,b) 1.23A,c) 2.22A or d) 0.67A

SECTION D

(1) Clearly describe Nodal and Mesh Analysis by relating them to KCL

(2) Given two arbitrary Resistors Rin and Ro , prove that the maximum power
transfer can only occur when this values are equal.

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