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hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) This print-out should have 38 questions.

ns. Multiple-choice questions may continue on the next column or page nd all choices before answering. 001 10.0 points A 10.4 V battery delivers 119.8 mA when connected to a 70.2 load. Determine the internal resistance of the battery. Correct answer: 16.6113 . Explanation: Let : E = 10.4 V , I = 119.8 mA = 0.1198 A , R = 70.2 . Let : R1 = 10 , R2 = 22.967 , R3 = 35 . The equivalent resistance is RT = R1 + R2 + R3 , so the current across each resistance is I= and

003 10.0 points A 14.2 V emf is placed across a series combination of three resistors of size 10 , 22.967 and 35 . At what rate is heat generated in the 22.967 resistor? Correct answer: 1.0025 W. Explanation:

and

and

Ri =

E R I 10.4 V 70.2 = 16.6113 . = 0.1198 A

002 10.0 points The emf of a battery is E = 14 V . When the battery delivers a current of 0.2 A to a load, the potential dierence between the terminals of the battery is 12 V volts. Find the internal resistance of the battery. Correct answer: 10 . Explanation: Given : E = 14 V , Vload = 12 V , and I = 0.2 A . The potential dierence across the internal resistance is E Vload , so the internal resistance is given by r= E Vload I 14 V 12 V = 0.2 A = 10 .

E E = = 0.208925 A RT 10 + 22.967 + 35

P = I 2 R2 = (0.208925 A)2 (22.967 ) = 1.0025 W .

004 10.0 points A 13 resistor is connected in series with another resistor and a 4.5 V battery. The current in the circuit is 0.20 A. Calculate the value of the unknown resistance. Correct answer: 9.5 . Explanation:

Let : R1 = 13 , V = 4.5 V , and I = 0.20 A .

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) The resistors are in series, so Req = R1 +R2 : V = I Req = I (R1 + R2 ) V R1 + R2 = I V 4.5 V R2 = R1 = 13 I 0.2 A = 9.5 . 005 (part 1 of 4) 10.0 points A 17.0 , 12.0 , and 8.00 resistor are connected in parallel to an emf source. A current of 5.00 A is in the 12.0 resistor. Calculate the equivalent resistance of the circuit. Correct answer: 3.74312 . Explanation: Let : R1 = 17.0 , R2 = 12.0 , R3 = 8.00 . 007 (part 3 of 4) 10.0 points Calculate the current in the 17.0 resistor. Correct answer: 3.52941 A. Explanation: V 60 V = = 3.52941 A . R1 17

I1 =

008 (part 4 of 4) 10.0 points Calculate the current in the 8.00 resistor. Correct answer: 7.5 A. Explanation: I3 = 60 V V = = 7.5 A . R3 8

and

009 (part 1 of 2) 10.0 points The power supplied to the circuit shown in the gure is 14.0 W. 10.0 3.5 5.0 3.0

For resistors in parallel, 1 1 1 1 = + + Req R1 R2 R3 Req = = 1 1 1 + + R1 R2 R3


1

3.0

1 1 1 + + 17 12 8

a) Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit. Correct answer: 5.08475 . Explanation: R2 R4 R3 R5 R1 E

= 3.74312 . 006 (part 2 of 4) 10.0 points What is the potential dierence across the source? Correct answer: 60 V. Explanation: Let : I2 = 5.00 A .

V = I2 R2 = (5 A)(12 ) = 60 V .

Let : R1 = 3.0 ,

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) R2 R3 R4 R5 1 Req,p R23 = = 10.0 , = 5.0 , = 3.5 , and = 3.0 . 1 1 + . Ra Rb
1

011 10.0 points Find the equivalent resistance between points a and b in the gure. a 4.9 5.5

For resistors in parallel, =

1.7 2.5 b

5.2

1 1 + R2 R3

1 1 + = 10 5 = 3.33333 . For resistors in series,

Correct answer: 8.86694 . Explanation: Let : r1 r2 r3 r4 r5 a


1

Req,s = Ra + Rb . R234 = R23 + R4 = 3.33333 + 3.5 = 6.83333 , and R2345 = 1 1 + R234 R5


1

= 4.9 , = 1.7 , = 2.5 , = 5.5 , = 5.2 .

and

r1 r4 r2 r3 r5

Req

1 1 + = 6.83333 3 = 2.08475 , so = R1 + R2345 = 3 + 2.08475 = 5.08475 .

b r4 and r5 are in series, so r45 = r4 + r5 r1 a r2 r3 b r2 and r45 are in parallel, so 1 1 1 = + r245 r2 r45 r2 + r45 = r2 r45 r2 r45 r245 = r2 + r45 r2 (r4 + r5 ) = r2 + r4 + r5 r45

010 (part 2 of 2) 10.0 points b) Find the potential dierence across the battery. Correct answer: 8.43721 V. Explanation: Let : P = P = 14.0 W

(V )2 R V = P Req = (14 W) (5.08475 ) = 8.43721 V .

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) a r1

Explanation: The power dissipation due to the internal resistance is r245 P = I 2 Ri = (1.44 A)2 (0.48 ) = 0.995328 W .

r3 r1 , r245 b and r3 are in series, so

Rab = r1 + r245 + r3 r2 (r4 + r5 ) = r1 + + r3 r2 + r4 + r5 (1.7 )(5.5 + 5.2 ) = 4.9 + 1.7 + 5.5 + 5.2 + 2.5 = 8.86694 . 012 (part 1 of 2) 0.0 points A battery with an emf of 15.1 V and internal resistance of 0.48 is connected across a load resistor R. If the current in the circuit is 1.44 A, what is the value of R? Correct answer: 10.0061 . Explanation: Let : E = 15.1 V , I = 1.44 A , Ri = 0.48 .

014 (part 1 of 2) 0.0 points A 6.00 V storage battery is connected to three resistors, 4.25 , 10.0 , and 20.0 , respectively. The resistors are joined in series. Calculate the equivalent resistance. Correct answer: 34.25 . Explanation: Let : R1 = 4.25 , R2 = 10.0 , R3 = 20.0 .

and

Req = R1 + R2 + R3 = 4.25 + 10 + 20 = 34.25 .

and

015 (part 2 of 2) 0.0 points What is the current in the circuit? Correct answer: 0.175182 A. Explanation: Let : V = 6.00 V . V = I Req V 6V I= = = 0.175182 A . Req 34.25 016 0.0 points A 9.0 resistor and a 3.0 resistor are connected in series with a battery. The potential dierence across the 3.0 resistor is measured as 3 V.

The electromotive force E is given by E = I (R + Ri ) E R = Ri I 15.1 V = 0.48 1.44 A = 10.0061 . 013 (part 2 of 2) 0.0 points What power is dissipated in the internal resistance of the battery? Correct answer: 0.995328 W.

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) Find the potential dierence across the battery. Correct answer: 12 V. Explanation: 25 V Let : R1 = 9.0 , R2 = 3.0 , V 2 = 3 V . Re and Let : Basic Concepts: Req = R1 + R2 V = IR I2 = I Solution: Req = 9 + 3 = 12 I2 = V2 3V = =1 R2 3 Ra Rb Rc Rd Re = 28 , = 1 , = 35 , = 10 , = 18 . Ra Rc Rb Rd

and

Ra and Rb are in parallel, so 1 1 1 + = Rab Ra Rb Rab = Rab 1 1 + Ra Rb


1

V = IReq = (1 )(12 ) = 12 V .

1 1 + = 28 1 = 0.965517

Rd and Re are in parallel, so Rde = 1 1 + Rd Re


1

017

0.0 points

Consider the circuit shown in the gure. 28 35 1 10 25 V 18 Find its equivalent resistance. Correct answer: 42.3941 . Explanation:

Rde =

1 1 + 10 18 = 6.42857

These resistors are in series, so Req = Rab + Rc + Rde = 0.965517 + 35 + 6.42857 = 42.3941 .

018

0.0 points

Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit shown in the gure.

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) 8.5 12 13 46.5 V 3 6.5

What is the equivalent resistance between the points a and b ? Correct answer: 9.1 . Explanation: a c R1 R2 R3 R5 R4 d

Correct answer: 22.6667 . Explanation: R3 R2 R1 E R5 R4 b

Let :

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5

= 13 , = 12 , = 8.5 , = 6.5 , = 3 .

Let : R1 R2 R3 R4 R5

= R = 5.2 , = 2 R = 10.4 , = 2 R = 10.4 , = R = 5.2 , and = 2 R = 10.4 .

and

The circuit is redrawn below. R2 = 2 R a R1 = R c d R3 = 2 R R4 = R R5 = 2 R

R34 = R3 + R4 = (8.5 ) + (6.5 ) = 15 R234 = 1 1 + R2 R34


1

Req

1 1 + = (12 ) (15 ) = 6.66667 , so = R1 + R234 + R5 = (13 ) + (6.66667 ) + (3 ) = 22.6667 .

Basic Concepts: Rseries = R1 + R2 + R3 + 1 Rparallel = 1 1 1 + + + R1 R2 R3

019 0.0 points Consider the circuit a 5.2 10.4

Solution: This circuit can be analyzed by straight-forward series/parallel analysis: R4 and R5 are in series, so R45 = R + 2 R = 3 R . 5.2 R2 and R3 are in parallel with R45 , so 1 R2345 R2345 1 1 1 8 + + = 2R 2R 3R 6R 3R . = 4 =

10
10.4

.4

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) R1 and R2345 are in series, so Req = R + = 3R 4

7R 4 7 (5.2 ) = 4 = 9.1 . 020 (part 1 of 2) 0.0 points What is the current in a 4.73 resistor connected to a battery that has a 0.25 internal resistance when the potential drop across the terminals of the battery is 11 V? Correct answer: 2.32558 A. Explanation: Let : V = 11 V , R = 4.73 , Ri = 0.25 .

022 0.0 points Four resistors are connected as shown in the gure. c 66 20 40 a b
82

98 V

S1

Find the resistance between points a and b. Correct answer: 40.3223 . Explanation: c R3 R2 EB b R4 d S1

R1
a and

Applying Ohms law, V =IR V I= R 11 V = 4.73 = 2.32558 A . 021 (part 2 of 2) 0.0 points What is the emf of the battery? Correct answer: 11.5814 V. Explanation: The output voltage is reduced by the internal resistance of the battery by V = E I Ri . Thus the electromotive force is E = V + I Ri = 11 V + (2.32558 A) (0.25 ) = 11.5814 V/m . a d

Let : R1 R2 R3 R4 EB

= 20 , = 40 , = 66 , = 82 , = 98 V .

and

Ohms law is V = I R . A good rule of thumb is to eliminate junctions connected by zero resistance. R1 R2 c R3 b R4

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) The parallel connection of R1 and R2 gives the equivalent resistance 1 1 1 R2 + R1 = + = R12 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R12 = R1 + R2 (20 ) (40 ) = 20 + 40 = 13.3333 . R12 a R4 a The series connection of R12 and R3 gives the equivalent resistance R123 = R12 + R3 = 13.3333 + 66 = 79.3333 . R123 a R4
R1

(20 ) (40 ) + 66 (82 ) 20 + 40 = (20 ) (40 ) + 66 + 82 20 + 40 = 40.3223 . 023 0.0 points

R3 b

Four resistors are connected as shown in the gure. c


18

60

b
75

97 V

33

S1

Find the resistance between points a and b. Correct answer: 12.5563 . b Explanation: c

The parallel connection of R123 and R4 gives the equivalent resistance 1 1 R4 + R123 1 = + = Rab R123 R4 R123 R4 R123 R4 Rab = R123 + R4 (79.3333 ) (82 ) = 79.3333 + 82 = 40.3223 . or combining the above steps, the equivalent resistance is R1 R2 + R3 R4 R1 + R2 = R1 R2 + R3 + R4 R1 + R2

R3

b R2
R4

EB

S1

Let :

Rab

R1 R2 R3 R4 E

= 18 , = 33 , = 60 , = 75 , = 97 V .

and

Ohms law is V = I R .

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) A good rule of thumb is to eliminate junctions connected by zero resistance. R1 R2 R4 EB The series connection of R2 and R3 gives the equivalent resistance R23 = R2 + R3 = 33 + 60 = 93 . The total resistance Rab between a and b can be obtained by calculating the resistance in the parallel combination of the resistors R1 , R4 , and R23 ; i.e., 1 1 1 1 + + = Rab R1 R2 + R3 R4 R4 (R2 + R3 ) + R1 R4 + R1 (R2 + R3 ) = R1 R4 (R2 + R3 ) R1 R4 (R2 + R3 ) Rab = R4 (R2 + R3 ) + R1 R4 + R1 (R2 + R3 ) The denominator is R4 (R2 + R3 ) + R1 R4 + R1 (R2 + R3 ) = (75 )[33 + 60 ] + (18 ) (75 ) + (18 ) [33 + 60 ] = 9999 2 , so the equivalent resistance is Rab = (18 ) (75 ) [33 + 60 ] (9999 2 ) R3 13 A 24 22 12 41 R2 R3 R1 46

a d

b c B

Find the equivalent resistance Req between points A and B of the resistor network. Correct answer: 15 . Explanation: R5 A R7 R4 R6 B Let : R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 = 12 , = 46 , = 41 , = 22 , = 13 , = 9 , and = 24 . = 1 1 R123 + R4 + = R4 R123 R123 R4 R123 R4 R123 + R4 (99 ) (22 ) = 99 + 22 = 18 . R1234 =

Start from the right-hand side in determining the equivalent resistances. Step 1: R1 , R2 , and R3 are in series, so R123 = R1 + R2 + R3 = 12 + 46 + 41 = 99 . Step 2: R123 is now parallel with R4 , so 1 R1234

= 12.5563 . 024 0.0 points The following diagram shows part of an electrical circuit.

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) Step 3: R1234 is in series with R5 and R6 , so Rs = R1234 + R5 + R6 = 18 + 13 + 9 = 40 . Step 4: Finally, Rs is parallel with R7 , so 1 1 1 R7 + R5 = + = Req Rs R7 R5 R7 Rs R7 Req = Rs + R7 (40 ) (24 ) = 40 + 24 = 15 . 025 3 9.5 4.5 30 V I S 12 V S 15 0.0 points Req R234 = 1 1 1 + + R2 R3 R4
1

10

1 1 1 + + = (3 ) (9.5 ) (4.5 ) = 1.51327 = R1 + R234

= (15 ) + (1.51327 ) = 16.5133 .

026 (part 1 of 4) 0.0 points A 12 V battery is connected to four resistors, as in the gure. 8 3 10 3

Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit shown in the gure. Correct answer: 16.5133 . Explanation: R2 R3 R4 E I S R1

Calculate the current in the top 8.0 resistor. Correct answer: 1.5 A. Explanation: R1 R2 R3 R4 V

I Let : R1 R2 R3 R4 = 15 , = 3 , = 9.5 , = 4.5 .

and

Let :

V = 12 V and R1 = 8.0 .

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) For resistors in parallel, Correct answer: 7 V. V = V1 = V2 = V3 = V4 V = I R . I1 = V 12 V = = 1.5 A . R1 8 and

11

Explanation: For devices connected in parallel, voltage is the same. 031 0.0 points A length of wire is cut into 6 equal pieces. The 6 pieces are then connected parallel, with the resulting resistance being 4 . What was the resistance r of the original length of wire? Correct answer: 144 . Explanation: Let : n = 6 and Rp = 4 . The resulting resistance Rp of n equal piece resistors of resistance r connected parallel is Rp = r , n

027 (part 2 of 4) 0.0 points Calculate the current in the 3.0 resistor (second from the top). Correct answer: 4 A. Explanation: Let : R2 = 3.0 . 12 V V = = 4A . I2 = R2 3 028 (part 3 of 4) 0.0 points Calculate the current in the 10 resistor (third from the top). Correct answer: 1.2 A. Explanation: Let : R3 = 10 . I3 = 12 V V = = 1.2 A . R3 10

but when they are in series, the total resistance Rs is Rs = n r = n2 R p = 62 (4 ) = 144 . 032 (part 1 of 5) 0.0 points Consider the circuit 5.0 5.0

029 (part 4 of 4) 0.0 points Calculate the current in the 3.0 resistor (fourth from the top). Correct answer: 4 A. Explanation: Let : R4 = 3.0 . 12 V V = = 4A . I4 = R4 3 030 0.0 points In a circuit of two lamps in parallel there is 7 V across one lamp. What is the voltage across the other lamp?

What is its equivalent resistance? Correct answer: 10 . Explanation: Let : R = 5.0 .

Req = R + R = 2 R = 2(5 ) = 10 .

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) 033 (part 2 of 5) 0.0 points 5.0 5.0 What is the equivalent resistance? Correct answer: 2.5 . Explanation: 1 1 1 2 = + = Req R R R R 5 Req = = = 2.5 . 2 2 034 (part 3 of 5) 0.0 points 5.0 5.0 5.0 What is the equivalent resistance? Correct answer: 1.66667 . Explanation: 1 1 1 3 1 = + + = Req R R R R 5 R = = 1.66667 . Req = 3 3 035 (part 4 of 5) 0.0 points 5.0 5.0 5.0 What is the equivalent resistance? Correct answer: 3.33333 . Explanation: R = R + R for the resistors in series in the top branch, so 1 1 1 1 3 1 = + = + = Req R R R 2R 2R 2R 2 (5 ) Req = = = 3.33333 . 3 3 036 (part 5 of 5) 0.0 points What is the equivalent resistance? 5.0 5.0 5.0 What is the equivalent resistance? Correct answer: 7.5 . Explanation: For the resistors in parallel, 1 1 1 2 = + = R R R R R R = , so 2 R 3R Req = R + R = + R = 2 2 3 (5 ) = 7.5 . = 2 037 0.0 points

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Consider the circuit shown in the gure. 35 28 4 I 40 V

Find its equivalent resistance. Correct answer: 31.5897 . Explanation: Rc Ra Rb E I

hall (wh5573) Homework 3 Spurlock (44203) Basic Concepts: For resistors in parallel, Let : Ra = 28 , Rb = 4 , and Rc = 35 . Rc and Rb are in parallel, so 1 1 1 = + Rbc Rb Rc 1 1 Rbc = + Rb Rc Rbc = 1 Req,p = 1 1 + Ra Rb

13

For resistors in series, Req,s = Ra + Rb

1 1 + 4 35 = 3.58974

Rbc and Ra are in series, so Req = 28 + 3.58974 = 31.5897 . 038 0.0 points The equivalent resistance of the circuit in the gure is Req = 53.0 . 14 71 71 R Find the value of R. Correct answer: 10.5 . Explanation: R3 R1 R Let : R1 R2 R3 R4 Req E S = 71.0 , = 14.0 , = 14.0 , = 71.0 , = 53.0 . R4 R2 E S 14

R12 = R1 + R2 = 71 + 14 = 85 , and R34 = R3 + R4 = 14 + 71 = 85 , and R1234 = = 1 1 + R12 R34


1

1 1 + 85 85 = 42.5 , and R = Req R1234 = 53 42.5 = 10.5 .

and

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