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The document contains a series of circuit analysis problems using Superposition Theorem, mesh current analysis, and Thevenin/Norton Theorem. It provides specific calculations for branch currents, voltage drops, and equivalent circuits for various configurations. Each problem is accompanied by the corresponding circuit diagram and the results for the calculations.

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Tutorial 2

The document contains a series of circuit analysis problems using Superposition Theorem, mesh current analysis, and Thevenin/Norton Theorem. It provides specific calculations for branch currents, voltage drops, and equivalent circuits for various configurations. Each problem is accompanied by the corresponding circuit diagram and the results for the calculations.

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Circuit Theory

Tutorial 2

1. Given the circuit of Fig.1, find the branch currents using Superposition Theorem.
10V
100
220 I2

50 100 24 680 32mA 16V

20V 750
100

Fig.1 Fig.2
[75.6mA, 10.9mA, 86.5mA]

2. Determine the voltage drop across the 680  resistor of the circuit in Fig.2 using
Superposition theorem.
[6.19 V]

3. Use Superposition Theorem to solve for the voltage Va and the current I in the circuit of Fig.3.

+200V
I 10 60

5V +2V 120


480
30 Va 60V

200mA

Fig.3 Fig.4

[-3.11 V; 189 mA]

4. Using Superposition Theorem, find the current through the 480 resistor in the circuit of Fig.4.
[ 0.473 A]

Last update : 2026/7/16 1


5. Refer to the circuit of Fig.5, use mesh current analysis to determine the voltage Vab and
the current through the 1k resistor.
[5.33 mA (from a to b), 5.33 V]

100 200
1k
32V
a b
400 300

Fig.5

6. Given the circuit of Fig.6, use mesh current analysis to determine the current through
each branch.
[0.495 A, 1.879 A, 1.512 A, 1.384 A, 1.017 A, 0.367 A]

2V 6V

1

3 4
4V

6 3

5V
Fig.6

7. In the circuit shown in Fig.7:


(a) solve for the current I.
(b) determine the voltage Vab.
[-19.23 mA, 2.77 V]

Fig Q7
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8. Find the Thevenin (Norton) equivalent external to 30 in circuit Fig.8. Use the
equivalent circuit to find Vab. [6V]
12 a 30 a
IL IL

40 10 30 40mA 90 60

50V

b b
Fig.8 Fig.9

9. Find the Thevenin (Norton) equivalent external to 60 in circuit Fig.9. Use the
equivalent circuit to find Vab. [1.2 V]

10. Given the circuit of Fig.10, use Thevenin (Norton) Theorem to calculate the current
through the 120 resistor. [77.3 mA]
10V
100
220 I2

50 120 24 680 32mA 16V

20V 750
100

Fig.10 Fig.11

11. Use Thevenin (Norton) Theorem to determine the current through the 680 resistor in
Fig.11. [9.12 mA upward]

12. Refer to the circuit of Fig.12


(a) find the Thevenin (Norton) equivalent circuit external to the terminals a and b;
(b) if Rex = 1k, use Thevenin (Norton) equivalent circuit to determine the voltage Vab
and the current through this resistor. [5.33 V]

100 200
Rex
32V
a b
400 300

Fig.12

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13. For the cirucit of Fig. 13, find the value of R so that RL = RTH. Hence calculate the
maximum power dissipated by RL.
[1.25 V; 31.6 ; 7.81 mW]

600 20

25V R RL = 50

Fig.13

14. For the circuit of Fig.14, find the value of R so that RL = RTH. Hence calculate the
maximum power dissipated by RL.
[50 mV, 3 k, 0.3125 W]
R 500

100mV 3k RL = 2k

Fig.14

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