ECE 20001 Summer 2021 HW #5

Due: Monday, July 19th

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Question #1 Express the time domain version in the phasor domain for the following:

(1) 6cos(3t − 50◦ ) (2) −4sin(5t + 30◦ )

(a) 66 50◦ (a) 46 − 30◦ (e) −46 − 150◦

(b) 66 150◦ (b) −46 120◦ (f) −46 150◦
(c) 66 − 150◦ (c) −46 30◦ (g) 46 120◦
(d) 66 − 50◦ (d) −46 − 120◦ (h) 46 − 120◦

Question #2 Find i(t).

Hint: Solve in the phasor domain THEN convert back to the time domain.

6Ω i(t)

20cos(2t + 53.13◦ ) + 4H
−

(All angles in degrees and all values of i(t) in A)

(a) 2

(b) 0.5
(c) 2cos(2t)
(d) 0.5cos(2t + 53.13)

(e) 2cost(2t − 53.13)

(f) 0.5cos(2t − 53.13)
(g) 0.5cos(2t)

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Question #3 Find i(t).
Hint: Find Yeq first.

i(t)

2cos(3t + 38.0725◦ ) + 0.125Ω 5F

−

(All angles in degrees and all values of i(t) in A)

(a) 17 (e) 34cos(3t + 100)

(b) 34cos(3t + 24) (f) 34cos(3t)
(c) 34 (g) 17cos(3t + 100)

(d) 17cos(3t) (h) 17sin(3t)

Question #4 Using KVL, find the voltage dropped across the capacitor, V
f1 .

−j6
j2
+ −
V
f1
j6 + 5
−

f1 = 1.2866 59.06◦
(a) V f1 = 1.2866 − 59.06◦
(e) V
f1 = 1.2866 149.06◦
(b) V f1 = 7.726 59.06◦
(f) V
f1 = 7.726 149.06◦
(c) V f1 = 7.726 − 149.06◦
(g) V
f1 = 7.726 − 59.06◦
(d) V f1 = 1.2866 − 149.06◦
(h) V

Question #5 Using KCL, find the phasor voltages, V

f1 and V
f2 .

V
f1 j3 V
f2 j6

Ieo
+
j2.5 j10 0.5j j6Ieo
−

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 What is the value of V
f1 ? What is the value of V
f2 ?

(a) 126 90◦ (a) 156 90◦

(b) 126 0◦ (b) 126 0◦
(c) 156 90◦ (c) 126 90◦
(d) 156 0◦ (d) 36 − 90◦

(e) 256 − 90◦ (e) 156 0◦

(f) −256 0◦ (f) −36 0◦

Question #6 Using the principles of superposition, find V

fo when V
g S1 = 3j and VS2 = 9.
g
Hint: V
fo = αV
gS1 + β V
g S2 .

j24Ω j4Ω

+ −
V
gS1 j12Ω V + V
g S2
−
fo

What is the value of α? What is the value of β? What is the value of V

f0 ?

1 1 1 2 (a) 3 − j j
(a) − (e) (a) (e) − (f) 6 +
9 3 3 3 3
j
(b) −6 +
j j j j 3 j
(b) (f) (b) − (f) (g) 6 −
9 3 3 3 j 3
(c) −6 −
j j 2j 2 3 j
(c) − (g) − (c) (g) (h) 9 +
9 3 3 3 j 3
(d) −9 +
3
1 1 2j 1 j
(d) − (h) − (d) − (h) − (e) 3 + j (i) 9 −
3 9 3 3 3

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Question #7 Find the Thévenin equivalent circuit seen from port ab.

96 0◦
a

+
−
16 − 30◦ 36 30◦ Ω 36 30◦ Ω

7.1 What is the value of VT H in the most standard 7.2 What is the magnitude of the Thévenin equiv-
convention? alent impedance?
(a) −36 0◦
7.3 What is the phase of the Thévenin equivalent
(b) 1.56 0◦ impedance (in degrees)?
(c) 1.56 180◦
(d) 36 − 90◦
(e) 36 90◦
(f) 36 0◦
(g) −36 180◦

Question #8 The load impedance is Zload = 50 + j50Ω. (1) Find the mystery element’s impedance
such that the equivalent impedance as seen by the source is Zeq = 50Ω. (2) Indicate if the most simplified
mystery element is a resistor, an inductor, and/or a capacitor and (3) state its/their value(s) if the excitation
frequency, ω, is 1600 rads/sec.

V
fS + ? Zload
−

What is the value of the What elements(s) is/are in the What is their value if radial fre-
impedance? branch in the simplest form? quency is 1600 rads/sec?
(a) Inductor
(a) C = 12.5uF
(a) 50 + 50j (e) 50
(b) Inductor and Resistor
(b) 50 − 50j (f) 100 + 100j (b) L = 31.25mHandR = 50Ω
(c) Capacitor and Resistor
(c) 25 + 25j (g) −50 (d) Capacitor (c) C = 12.5uF andR = 50Ω

(d) 100 − 100j (h) 25 − 25j (e) Resistor (d) L = 31.25mH

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Question #9 At what frequency (in MHz) would the value of V1 be at a minimum?
Note: This is a voltage source.
Hint: What would the impedance of the LC pair need to be to minimize voltage drop across the 50Ω load?

10uH

cos(2πf t) V1 50Ω
280pF

Question #10 At what frequency (in MHz) would the value of V1 be at a maximum?
Note: This is a current source.
Hint: What would the impedance of the LC pair need to be to maximize voltage drop across the 50Ω load?

cos(2πf t) 11pH 47uF V1 50Ω

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Question #11 We want to replace the voltage source in the circuit below with an equivalent current
source that provides the same effective power to the resistor. The only problem is that the current source
switches from 0A to αA (see plot below). What is the duty cycle - amplitude squared product that yields
the same effective power?
thigh
Recall: Duty Cycle (DC) is defined as DC = tperiod .

i(t) ⇐⇒ 10V + 20Ω

−

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Question #12 Find the instantaneous power delivered by the source and the total average power absorbed
by the circuit.

+ 60Ω

5cos(20t − 15◦ ) v(t) 20Ω 4mF

4H
−

(a) 84.65W
(b) 137.5W
(c) 136.14W
(d) 55W
(e) 11W
(f) 19.14W

Question #13 Find the value of the load impedance, ZL , to achieve maximum power transfer. Then,
find the maximum power delivered to ZL .

20Ω 10Ω j30Ω

40V + j20 ZL
−

Question #14 Find the value of the load impedance, ZL , to achieve maximum power transfer. Then,
find the maximum average (real) power delivered to ZL .

9VRM S
+
−

16 −30◦ A 36 30◦ Ω 36 30◦ Ω ZL

Note: All sources are given as either the rectangular or phasor representation.

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Question #15 Find the phasor representation for the voltage at A.
e

100Ω 60 − j80Ω 1006 −53.13◦ Ω

A
e

+ −
10V 60 + j80Ω 1A + 206 −53.13◦ V
−

(a) 100
(b) −j25.75

(c) 25.75
(d) 25.756 191.9◦
(e) 25.756 11.9◦

Question #16 Find Vf

Z.

0.25Vf
Z
+
−

30 + j40Ω 30 − j40Ω
+ −
Vf
Z

100V + 26 −53.13◦ A 50Ω

−

(a) 93.566 15◦

(b) 93.566 116◦

(c) 100
(d) 112.276 − 95.476◦

(e) 93.566 31.41◦

(f) 112.276 95.476◦

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Question #17 Find the Norton equivalent circuit at node ab.

a b

30Ω −j10Ω

j10A 50Ω 16 30◦ A 10 + j90Ω 2A

(a) IN = 2.466 15◦ and ZN = 24.96 − 11.5◦

(b) IN = 166 33◦ and ZN = 86 11.5◦
(c) IN = 2.466 57◦ and ZN = 24.96 11.5◦

(d) IN = 2.466 33◦ and ZN = 24.96 57.2◦

(e) IN = 2.466 33◦ and ZN = 24.96 11.5◦

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