Question

For the given circuit, find the following:

1. The total load resistance of the circuit between circuit points a and b.
2. The current through each resistor.
3. The voltage across each resistor.
4. The power dissipated by each resistor.
5. The power supplied by the battery.
6. The terminal voltage, V_ab.

Please be as detailed as possible and explain each step.

10.0 Ω - 8.0 Ω 6.0 Ω 4.0 Ω LW 5.0 Ω a r=0.50 Ω - L (a) & = 9.0V

Answer 1

TOR V2 on, er in parallel so equivalent of both = 8x4 = 2.672 lor and (6+267) in Pasallel so equivalent of both = 4.6432 M 6.sn ge I= AAO 9 = lors! W bo 3 4.643+os 6 I total = 17S A Reac s. 1432 Ilon = 1.78X 26 0.8125 to Amp I or= 0.3125 A L EAR= 0.625 A I61L = 1.158 -0.8125= 6.9375A Viors 8.125 e, vor= 5.625 a von=2.56 = Van Power =VI7 Por= 6.67w; ?n=5025 W PaU— o-18 PцL= 1:56 ю @ wa Po= 15.75 w ® vab= 8.1256 6 @