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Homework Statement Question 6. Homework Equations Time constant = RC The Attempt at a Solution I think answer should be 1/2 RC as Rnet = 1/2R and to convert it to single resistance form we should first find Rnet But the answer is coming out to be RC . How? << Corrected Image added by...

Hi all. I need some help with the circuit attached. For the diode to conduct, at point X the voltage must be 0.6V minimum. There is an equation to find the minimum required voltage input, Vin to give 0.6V at X. What I don't understand is the right hand side of the equation; why is it...

Homework Statement Given the following circuit, find the values of V1 and V2. Homework Equations The second law of Kirchhoff states that the sum of all voltajes must equal 0 The Attempt at a Solution I found in the book that the solution is V1: 15V and V2: 14V I tried to solve V1 by adding 9...

Does a series circuit have branches? or the term branch can use in series circuit too and there are only one branch in series circuit. please explain.

Homework Statement Homework Equations - The Attempt at a Solution Here's my work : When I added 0000 0001 to 0000 0000 , I didn't get the correct answer . Could someone check where is my mistake please ?

The photograph above this sentence is a photograph of a simple 2 leg circuit of alternating current with a light switch and a light bulb. I know how alternating current constantly switches direction from line 1 to line 2 and then goes from line 2 to line 1, etc. In the diagram in the above...

Good evening to everyone! I'm pretty new in this kind of job, so every help or advice will be helpfull and I will appreciate it. I know that short circuit current from picture in attachment depends on impedance and reactance of Source MV, transformer example (10kV/0.4kV) and cables. So if I...

Homework Statement The op amp has a near ideal level 1 model with G = 5000V/V, ri = inf, ro = 0 How would I obtain the feedback function? Homework Equations I know I have to find the feedback function which is: f = - (ΔV/Vin) The Attempt at a Solution I will first drive using the...

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Homework Statement Homework Equations Z = √(XC2 + XL2) XL = 2πƒL XC = 1 / 2πƒC I = V/Z The Attempt at a Solution First off, thank you for all of the help this semester. I'm sure you'll be seeing questions from me in the spring also. Here is how I'm thinking about this problem: 1. Using the...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution My attempted solution is above and here https://imgur.com/8RmDMf8/ I'm confused as to the answers in the book being i and iii (I just don't see how i is included). If critical damping occurs at the value above, and if you go above...

Homework Statement An image of the problem is attached. I need to solve for ic(t) and vc(t) by adding a complex source. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I don’t know where to start here. I don’t understand the question, and I can’t find the information I need in my notes. Can...

Homework Statement The following circuit is given, and all voltage, current, resistance and power must be found for each resistor. I have found the following information: Vsrc = ? Isrc = .5A Rsrc = ? Psrc = ? V1 = ? I1 = .5A R1 = ? P1 = ? V2 = 2.5V I2 = .25A R2 = 10 P2 = .625W V3 =...

This in not homework. I am playing with this circuit and I don't understand what is not right. Here are the circuits. a) I "built" an opamp out of U6, U7 and U8. I set the gain to 21 by R6/R3+1=20+1=21. The output is OUT1. But I get a little more gain than expected, like 22 or 23. b) I use...

Homework Statement For the circuit shown below , draw the equivalent NAND gates . Homework Equations - The Attempt at a Solution Could someone check my answer please ?

Why the voltage of an exhausted battery, in open circuit state, is almost identical with that of new battery? The internal resistance of an exhausted battery is very large and so, the large amount of energy consumed by the source (for overcoming the electric filed in the battery) would waste in...

Homework Statement An LC circuit consists of an 82 mH inductor and a 17 microfarad capacitor that initially carries a 180 microC charge. The switch is open for t < 0 and is then closed at t = 0. a. Find the frequency of the resulting oscillations. b. At t = 1 ms, find the charge on the...

1. Homework Statement the problem is my answer for question (a) is not the same as the answer provided by the question, i get 2.81 - j4.49 Ω while the answer demands 2.81 + j4.49 Ω Homework Equations simplifying the circuit, details can be seen below The Attempt at a Solution...

In an LC circuit, the capacitor that is initially charged to a finite value starts to discharge cross the inductor, initially the current increases and the inductor opposes it, but as the current is supplied against the back emf, due to the discharging of the capacitor, won't it reduce the value...

Homework Statement Derive the expressions for the voltage gain (Gv) of the following op amp: Homework Equations In = Ip = 0 Vp =VnThe Attempt at a Solution I can use KCL, and the fact that In and Ip are both 0, to derive the two equations, one from the top node and the other from the...

Homework Statement In the circuit diagram shown , Xc = 100 ohm , XL = 200 ohm , R = 100 ohm , the effective current through the source is ? Homework Equations Z= √( R^2 + ( XL - Xc)^2) Vrms = Irms/ ZThe Attempt at a Solution I tried to draw the phaser diagram and calculate the relation...

Homework Statement I'm asked to find the thevenin equivalent circuit, the load being ##R_1## ##e(t)=E_0\cos{(\omega t)}## ##R_1=1k\Omega \ R_2=R_3=1k\Omega## ##C=220nF \ f = 250Hz \ E_0=10V## Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution ##Z_{th} = Z_{R_2}//(Z_c+Z_{R_3}) =...

Homework Statement Homework Equations Vf+(Vi-Vf)e-t/RC Tau = RC The Attempt at a Solution [/B] Normally, I would use the eq'n mentioned above to find Vr in an RC circuit. However, this second capacitor is throwing me off. Is there a new equation I should use? How do I think about this...

Hi, before you proceed with reading this question, I would like you to know what I do not expect anyone to solve this task for me. I have a problem with a single step in the solution and I'm only asking you to help me with this one step. 1. Homework Statement Compute ##R_B## so that Q-point of...

Hey all, I am using a Wheatstone bridge with 4 strain gauges as resistors. I have a formula for the output voltage (Vout). My questions is how do I make it so instead of voltage I measure force? Do I simply apply a set max. force (let's say 140N), see what voltage I get (Vout,max) and then use...

Homework Statement (From Razavi's Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits - Chapter 6) Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Not too sure about calculating the input impedance of this. Initially I thought that it would be the series combination of C1 and C2, since we are...

This thought experiment has been bugging me for a very long time - I'm hoping someone can help me understand it. Premise: - Simple DC electrical circuit consisting of a battery, wire, light bulb, and another wire to complete the circuit. - Each wire has a length of 1 light-year (yes, very...

Homework Statement 1. A 2.01 uFcapacitor that is initially uncharged is connected in series with a 6.51 kΩ resistor and an emf source with 74.6 V and negligible internal resistance. The circuit is completed at t = 0. b) At what value of t is the rate at which electrical energy is being...

The left circuit is a simple live&neutral circuit, it is neutral (0V), because it is in fact 'grounded'. If I unplug the wire connection to the ground, makes both wire, live. Now, If I replace the grounding connection with a person, why would he receive the shock, doesn't the man 'neutralize'...

Homework Statement 1. A 2.01 uFcapacitor that is initially uncharged is connected in series with a 6.51 kΩ resistor and an emf source with 74.6 V and negligible internal resistance. The circuit is completed at t = 0. a) Just after the circuit is completed, what is the rate at which electrical...

Homework Statement Four identical cells each having emf E and internal resistance r are connected in series to form a loop abcd as shown in figure (picture 1). Find potential difference across ab and ac. 2. Homework Equations V=IR equations for combination of cells and resistances The...

Homework Statement 2. Homework Equations 3. The Attempt at a Solution For the first set of questions: I've worked through to part 6), at which is I encountered my first problem. I'm not entirely sure what the question is asking. Is it as if there would be a capacitor between...

Assume a superconducting parallel circuit being shorted, a 10V ideal battery, and a 5 Ohms resistor connected on one of its path. This means the shorted path has a 0 Ohm resistance, which also means it has no potential difference, how is this even possible if voltage across in a parallel circuit...

Homework Statement Seven equal resistors, each of resistance 2Ω are connected with a battery of 3V in a circuit shown. If i1 is the current when the switch S is open and i2 is the current when switch S is closed, find the value of i1/i2. Homework Equations 1)Equivalent resistance formula...

I've seen answers saying that electricity takes path of least resistance, I know this and there is no need to explain this for me. A forum's answer told me that the electrons initially flow through to the path with resistance and eventually becomes congested (redirecting the remaining electrons...

This i a test question and we are not allowed to use a calculator, so I was wondering whether I did everything correctly, since the I1 = - 1/7. I am supposed to find out I3, but stopped at I1, since the result is a bit tricky. 1. Homework Statement R1 = 10 ohm, R2 = 20 ohm, R3 = 40 ohm I3 = ...

Homework Statement Four identical light bulbs are connected to a battery as shown in the diagram. Switch S is originally closed. If switch S is opened, what happens to the brightness of each bulb? Homework Equations V=IR The Attempt at a Solution - By opening the switch, no more current...

If the circuit has 200 V supply. The resistance R that must be put in series with bulb so that it draws 500 w is? 2. Relevent equations P= v^2/r I = v/r 3. My attempt at the solution R= V^2/P r (bulb)= 10000/500 = 20 ohm Now for 200 v supply .. P= 500 W V= 200V Rnet = 20 + R R+20= 80 R= 60...

Homework Statement In this circuit, switching on is about twice as long as the delay for switching off 2. Homework Equations 3. The Attempt at a Solution When switching this circuit on the inductor will oppose the change of current therefore basically slow down the lighting of bulb B. When...

Hello I have the following quantum circuit identity for converting a controlled U gate (4x4 matrix) into a series of CNOT gates and single qubit gates $$ U= AXA^{\dagger}X$$ where A is a unitary matrix. Here is a picture of the mentioned identity. Can someone help me understand conceptually...

Homework Statement We have a circuit with a battery, two resistors, a switch and a capacitor. We assume that the battery has a switch so that we can choose whether it should be a voltage source for the circuit. a) At time t = 0, we put on a voltage Vs over the battery in the circuit. What is...

Homework Statement An image of the problem is attached. I have to find 2 currents in an LC circuit. Homework Equations V = L(di/dt) The Attempt at a Solution [/B] I have no clue how to do this type of problem. Are there any examples problems similar to this online? Or can someone give me...

Homework Statement In the logic circuit shown below , write the Boolean expression for the output function X . Which gate(s) could be removed without affecting the function X ? Homework Equations - The Attempt at a Solution [/B] So , we can get rid of ##A \overline{B} C ## . gate # 4. Right ?

Hi, May be this is the most basic question, but I don't understand the concept of pull up resistor and how they maintain the voltage value. For example let's take an example of below circuit. There is 5 volts battery and then there is 10K resistor which is further connected with the Vout which...

Homework Statement The attached picture is the circuit I have been given and I am asked to find Vo (the voltage drop across the 6k resistor. Homework Equations v_out/v_in = (R_1 + R_2)/R_1 V+ = V- The Attempt at a Solution So I know that the voltage drop across the 6k resistor is just the...

How is symmetry used to solve electrical circuits? I have seen several problems in books in which currents in two resistors are said to be equal due to 'symmetry'. That is a concept that I fail to understand and thus cannot apply. In class, we were shown a few circuit diagrams which were...

Homework Statement The task States to build the I-V characteristic circuit where AIa and AIb are floating source measurements taken with the USB6008 and VS is supplied by the voltage follower circuit. I've also attached the actual script, for added context. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a...

Hello! I'm trying to simulate a connection between two 2-port devices via waveguide but calculated results do not agree with those, calculated in simulation software. All calculations are in the notebooks. I took a two-port device and compared its S11 characteristic calculated using equivalent...

Could somebody help me out with this combination circuit? The answer that I get is 62K but that is not one of the answers. At first, I thought the 10kohm and 20kohm wherein series and the other side as well. Then I thought they are all in parallel because of the different current flow they all...

Homework Statement Given this following circuit: What is the internal resistance of the meter movement ( R_I). This is part of a project I'm doing and I know the equation that gives you the internal resistance in this circuit. $$R_I = \frac{R_sR_p}{R_s - R_p}$$. However, I have no idea how...