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Homework 2
1. For the circuit below (Figure 1), R1 = 200Ω, R2 = 400Ω, R3 = 500Ω, Vs = 10V , and
Is = 0.5A. Use MESH ANALYSIS to solve for I1 in amps.
Figure 1: Circuit 1
2. In the circuit below, V1 = 20V , R1 = 400Ω, R2 = 500Ω, R3 = 200Ω. Use MESH
ANALYSIS to calculate the current, i3 , through resistor R3 .
Figure 2: Circuit 2
3. Below is a circuit schematic of sources and resistors (Figure 3). VS = 10V , R1 = 100Ω,
R2 = 50Ω, R3 = 25Ω, IS = 2A. Calculate the voltage V3 and the current i1 in amps that
goes through R3 from left to right.
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Figure 3: Circuit 3
4. Below is a circuit schematic of sources and resistors (Figure 4). Is = 2A, Vs = 5V ,
R1 = 50Ω, R2 = 50Ω, R3 = 100Ω, R4 = 100Ω. Use MESH ANALYSIS to calculate the
current i1 , i2 and i3 .
Figure 4: Circuit 4
5. In the circuit below (Figure 5). I1 = 20mA, V1 = 10V , R1 = 400Ω, R2 = 2000Ω,
R3 = 1000Ω. Use NODE ANALYSIS to calculate the voltage drop across resistor R2 .
Figure 5: Circuit 5
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6. In the circuit below (Figure 6), VS = 15V , R1 = 500Ω, R2 = 200Ω, R3 = 200Ω, R4 =
300Ω, and IS = 0.1A. Use NODE ANALYSIS to find the value of V2 .
Figure 6: Circuit 6
7. In the circuit below (Figure 7), VS = 5V , IS = 50mA, R1 = 1kΩ, R2 = 100Ω, R3 = 500Ω.
What is the value of the node voltage V1 ?
Figure 7: Circuit 7
8. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.2-2.
9. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.2-5.
10. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.2-6.
11. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.2-7.
12. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.3-2.
13. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.3-7.
14. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.3-11.
15. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.3-12.
16. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.3-14.
17. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-1.
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18. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-11.
19. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-12.
20. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-13.
21. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-18.
22. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-21.
23. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.4-22.
24. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.5-2.
25. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.5-3.
26. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.5-4.
27. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.5-6.
28. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.6-2.
29. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.6-6.
30. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.6-8.
31. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.6-10.
32. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.6-13.
33. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.7-6.
34. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.7-10.
35. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.8-1.
36. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.8-2.
37. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.9-2.
38. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.9-5.
39. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.9-9.
40. Chapter 4 (Dorf&Svoboda), problem 4.9-10.