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HW09DCCircuits
Due:11:59pmonFriday,October7,2016
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Item1
Atriangulararrayofresistorsisshowninthefigure.Whatcurrentwill
thisarraydrawfroma35.0Vbatteryhavingnegligibleinternal
resistanceifweconnectitacross(a)ab,(b)bc ,(c)ac?

PartA
ANSWER:
I

= 3.50 A

Correct

PartB
ANSWER:
I

= 4.50 A

Correct

PartC
ANSWER:
I

= 3.15 A

Correct

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PartD
Ifthebatteryhasaninternalresistanceof3.00,whatcurrentwillthearraydrawifthebatteryisconnectedacrossbc ?
ANSWER:
I

= 3.25 A

Correct

Item2
Forthecircuitshowninthefigurebothmetersareidealized,the
batteryhasnoappreciableinternalresistance,andtheammeterreads
1.40A.

PartA
Whatdoesthevoltmeterread?
ANSWER:
V

= 231 V

Correct

PartB
WhatistheemfE ofthebattery?
ANSWER:
E

= 446 V

Correct

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Item3
Inthefollowingfigure,R1 =7.00,R2 =3.00,andR3 =6.00
.Thebatteryhasnegligibleinternalresistance.ThecurrentI2
throughR2 is5.00A.

PartA
WhatisthecurrentI1 throughR1 ?
Expressyouranswerwiththeappropriateunits.
ANSWER:
I1

= 2.14A

Correct

PartB
WhatisthecurrentI3 throughR3 ?
Expressyouranswerwiththeappropriateunits.
ANSWER:
I3

= 7.14A

Correct

PartC
Whatistheemfofthebattery?
Expressyouranswerwiththeappropriateunits.
ANSWER:

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= 57.9V

Correct

Item4
Considerthecircuitshowninthefigure.Thecurrentthroughthe
6.00 resistoris4.00A ,inthedirectionshown.

PartA
Whatisthecurrentsthroughthe25.0resistor?
ANSWER:
I

= 7.00 A

Correct

PartB
Whatisthecurrentthroughthe20.0resistor?
ANSWER:
I

= 9.95 A

Correct

Item5
Inthecircuitshowninthefigurefind
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PartA
thecurrentinresistorR
ANSWER:
I

= 2.00 A

Correct

PartB
theresistanceR
ANSWER:
R

= 5.00

Correct

PartC
theunknownemfE
ANSWER:
E

= 42.0 V

Correct

PartD
Ifthecircuitisbrokenatpointx,whatisthecurrentinresistorR?
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ANSWER:
I

= 3.50 A

Correct

Item6

PartA
FindtheemfE1 inthecircuitofthefigure.

ANSWER:
E1

= 18.0 V

Correct

PartB
FindtheemfE2 inthecircuitofthefigure.
ANSWER:
E2

= 7.00 V

Correct

PartC
Findthepotentialdifferenceofpointbrelativetopointa.
ANSWER:
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Vba

= 13.0 V

Correct

Item7
A4.60F capacitorthatisinitiallyunchargedisconnectedinserieswitha6.10k resistorandanemfsourcewithE
negligibleinternalresistance.

265V

PartA
Justafterthecircuitiscompleted,whatisthevoltagedropacrossthecapacitor?
ANSWER:
VC

= 0 V

Correct

PartB
Justafterthecircuitiscompleted,whatisthevoltagedropacrosstheresistor?
ANSWER:
VR

= 265 V

Correct

PartC
Justafterthecircuitiscompleted,whatisthechargeonthecapacitor?
ANSWER:
q

= 0 C

Correct

PartD
Justafterthecircuitiscompleted,whatisthecurrentthroughtheresistor?
ANSWER:

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= 4.34102 A

Correct

PartE
Alongtimeafterthecircuitiscompleted(aftermanytimeconstants)whatisthevoltagedropacrossthecapacitor?
ANSWER:
VC

= 265 V

Correct

PartF
Alongtimeafterthecircuitiscompleted(aftermanytimeconstants)whatisthevoltagedropacrosstheresistor?
ANSWER:
VR

= 0 V

Correct

PartG
Alongtimeafterthecircuitiscompleted(aftermanytimeconstants)whatisthechargeonthecapacitor?
ANSWER:
q

= 1.22103 C

Correct

PartH
Alongtimeafterthecircuitiscompleted(aftermanytimeconstants)whatisthecurrentthroughtheresistor?
ANSWER:
I

= 0 A

Correct

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Item8
A14.0Fcapacitorischargedtoapotentialof50.0Vandthendischargedthrougha180resistor.

PartA
Howlongdoesittakethecapacitortolosehalfofitscharge?
ANSWER:
t

= 1.75 ms

Correct

PartB
Howlongdoesittakethecapacitortolosehalfofitsstoredenergy?
ANSWER:
t

= 0.873 ms

Correct

Item9
Inthecircuitshowninthefigure.the6.0resistorisconsuming
energyatarateof25.0J/swhenthecurrentthroughitflowsas
shown.

PartA
FindthecurrentthroughtheammeterA.
ANSWER:

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= 0.221 A

Correct

PartB
WhatarethepolarityandemfofthebatteryE ,assumingithasnegligibleinternalresistance?
ANSWER:
E

= 48.0 V

Correct
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