Circuit Analysis Problems: Superposition and Thevenin's Theorem - Prof. Joey, Lecture notes of Circuit Theory

A series of circuit analysis problems focusing on the application of superposition and thevenin's theorem. It includes various circuit configurations with resistors, voltage sources, and current sources, requiring the calculation of current and voltage values. These exercises are designed to enhance understanding and proficiency in circuit analysis techniques, providing practical application of theoretical concepts. The problems cover a range of complexity, suitable for students learning about circuit analysis.

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6 kf!
12 V 6 mA
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30V
12 kf!
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Fi
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s
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3 kf! 8 kf!
2k
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12V
6 kf! 2 mA
Figure PS.9
2 kf!
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in
th
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wo
rk
in
Fi
g. P5.IO us
in
g supe
rp
os
it
o
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1 kf! 2 kf!
2 k
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6mA
12 V
Figure
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3 k
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3 kf! 3kf!
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VO 3 k
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3 kf!
6V
Figure
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in
th
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in
Fi
g.
P
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12
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s
in
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superpos
iti
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12 kf!
4 mA
12 kf!
6V
Figure PS.12
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in
th
e network in
Fi
g.
PS
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in
g superp os
iti
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6 kfl
6 V +
Sm
A 6 k
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Figure
PS
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5.
14
Find J"
in
the network in
Fi
g. P5.14 using superposition.
4A
Sf!
Sf!
10 f!
20 f!
40V
Figure PS.14
5.15
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osition, find I"
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uit
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Fig.
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232 CHAPTE R 5 A DD I TION AL A NA L YSIS TEC H N I O UE S

0 5.7 In th e ne tw o rk in Fig. PS. 7 find I(J us in g

superpos iti o n.

6 kf!

12 V (^) 6 mA

Figure PS.

5.8 Find 10 in th e circ uit in Fi g. P5.S us in g superpos it io n.

30V 12 kf!

Figure PS.

o 5·9 Find Vo in th e net wo rk in Fi g. PS.9 us in g s upe rpos ition.

3 kf! 8 kf!

2k D

12V 6 kf! (^2) mA

Figure PS.

2 kf!

0 5.10 Find Vo in th e net wo rk in Fi g. P5.IO us in g supe rp os it o n.

1 kf! 2 kf!

2 kf! (^) 6mA 12 V

Figure PS .l

S·l1 Fin^ d^ Vo^ in^ th^ e net^ wo^ rk^ in^ Fi^ g.^ PS.^ II^ us^ in^ g supe^ rp^ os^ iti^ o^ n.

3 kf! (^3) kf! 3 kf!

9V (^) VO 3 k f! 3 kf! 6V

Figure PS .l

5.12 Find I" in th e network in Fi g. PS. 12 lI s in g

superpos iti o n.

12 kf!

4 mA

12 kf! 6V

Figure PS.

5.13 Find 10 in th e network in Fi g. PS .13 us in g superpos iti on.

6 kfl

6 V + Sm^ A^6 kf!

Figure PS. 13

  1. 14 Find J" in the network in Fi g. P5.14 using superpositi on.

4A (^) Sf!

Sf! 10 f!

20 f! 40V

Figure PS.

5.15 Us in g supe rp os ition, find I" in th e circ uit in Fig. PS. IS. ~

2 kf! +^ 6V

4 kf! 8 kf!

12 V + fA (^) 12 kf!

Figure PS.1S

5.16 Fi nd I,.. in thl! network in Fig. PS. 16 us ing superpo s it ion.

6V + (^) 2 kfl (^) t 2 mA

6 kfl 12 kfl

3 kfl (^6) kfl

Figure PS. 16

o 5·17 Fi nd Vo in the c ircuit in Fig. PS. 17 using s uperpo sition.

~ 2 kfl (^) t 4mA 1 kfl 6V

12V + 2 kfl (^) 1 kfl 1 kfl

Figure PS. 17

0 5.18 Use superpo siti on to tin d 10 in the network in Fig. PS. l S.

2mA r--------- ~--------~ __{--

4 mA t 4 kfl

2 kfl 4 kfl

12 kfl

Figure PS. 18

fil 5·19 Find 10 in the ci rc uit in Fig. PS. 19 using WWW' superpos iti on.

1 kfl (^) 1 kfl 1 kfl 2V 2mA t +^ -.^ }-<p-------'

4kfl 4V

PROBLEMS 233

5.20 Use s uperpo s it ion to find II, in the circuit in Fi g. P5.20. 0

2 kfl

12 V

Figure PS.

12V 4 kfl

I 2 mA

5.21 Use superposit ion to find 10 in the circ ui t in Fig. PS.21.

6 kfl

6 kfl 4 mA 1 2V

Figure PS.

3kfl

4 kfl

2mA 2 kfl

5.22 Use Theve nin 's theore m to tind Vo in the network in Fig. P5.22.

6V 1 2V

2 kfl 4 kfl 2 kfl

Figure PS.

5.23 Use TIlt'!ve nin 's th eore m to find Vo in the netw ork in Fig. P5.

r 3 kfl 4 kfl

12 V 6 kfl 2 kfl 2mA

10 Figure PS·

L-__ ____~------ ~

Figure PS.

5.32 F in d v" in the Fi g. P5 .32 using Th eve ni n's theo rem.

3mA 2 kO^4 kO

4 kO 12 kO

6V 2 kO

Figure P5.

5.33 Use Th eve ni n' s th eore m to find v" in th e circuit in Fi g. PS.

1 kO

4mA

2mA 2mA

1 kO

2 kO

1 kO

L--------+--------. -----~O

Figure P5.

5. 34 Fi nd 1 (, in th e circ uit in Fi g. PS. 34 us in g lllt': ve nin 's theore m.

2mA (^2) kO 1 kO --'}---~--~Ar ---+

1 2V + (^2) kO 4 mA

Figure P!;.

o 5· 35 Find V, I in the network in Fi g. P5.34 us in g Thev enin 's theo rem.

I^1 rnA^^1 kO O. S kO O.S kO

+ Vo -

1 kl! 6V

Figure P5.

PROBLEM S 235

5.36 Us in g Th evenin 's th eorem. find I" in the c irc uit in Fi g. PS .36.

4A (^) so

so 100

200 2A 40V

Figure P5. 36

5.37 Find Va in the netwo rk in Fig. P5.37 using Theve nin' s th eo rem.

8 kO

40V ,---'V'o/Ir----{ - +

4 kO 6 kO

2 mA t 20V^ +

4kO

Figure P5.

2 kO

5.38 Use T heve nin 's Ih eorc m lO find I" in th e netwo rk in Fig. PS. 38.

24 V +^6 kO 2 mA

2 mA 3 kO 4 kO

10

Figure P5.

2 kO

o

236 CHAPTER 5 ADD IT IONAL ANALYS I S TECHNIQUES

(} S·39 Use^ Th^ evenin 's theorem to find^ to^ in^ th^ e^ circuit^ in^ PS.^ 39. C}

    • ~ -.--------~--~~-, 18 V 4kO

6 kO 6 kO 4 kO

6kO

1 mA 3 kO

Figure PS.

(} S·40 Gi^ ven^ the^ lin^ ear circu^ it^ in^ Fig.^ P5.40,^ it^ is^ kn^ o^ wn^ that

when a 2-kQ load is co nn ected to th e terminal s A - B, th e load current is 10 rnA. If a IO-k.Q load is co nn ected

to the terminal s, the load current is 6 rnA. Find the cuc -

rent in a 20-kn load.

L---~--oB

Figure PS.

o 5·41 If an 8-kn load is connected to th e terminal s of the network in Fig. P5.41 , VA H = 16 Q. If a 2-kQ load is connected to the tcnninai s, VAB = 8 V. Find VA B if a 20-kQ load is connected to the tenninals.

"<-----QA

Linear circuit

Figure PS.

'r- --oB

e 5· 42 Find /0 in th e network in Fi g. P5.42 us in g No rt on's th eore m.

6 kO 3 kO

12 V 3kO 3 kO

Figure PS. 42

  1. 43 Use Norton 's theorem to find '0 in the circu it in

Fig. PS.4 3.

12 V -+.~ ~-- ~~ --~-- ~~ -,

3 kO 2 kO

3 kO 2 kO 1 kO

Figure PS.

5.44 Use Norton's theorem to find to in the circuit in Fig. P5.44.

12 V +- ~ ~--~ -- -.

4kO 2 kO

2kO 2 kO 4 kO

Figure PS.

5.45 Find '0 in the network in Fig. P5.45 using Nonon' s theore m.

6 kO 3 kO

Figure PS.4S

5.46 Use Nonon 's th eorem (Q find Vo in [he network

in Fig. PSA6.

2 kO

4 kO (^) 2 mA

24 V 2 kO

Figure PS.

C} 5. 61 Find Y" in the circui t in Fig. P5. 61 lI sin g Th evc nin's theorc m.

4 kO 2kO^4 kO

6 V ~ 1000

V, 2kO j

Figure PS. 61

A~ 5.62 Fin d Vo in th e netw ork in Fig. PS.6 2 usin g N or ton's

'0// theo rem.

1 mA

r-------~-------- -. .----<

t

V. (^) 1 kll 4000 2 kO

3 kO Vo

Vx 3kO

L-------~~------~ ____c

Figure PS.

12 V

5·63 Fi nd I" in the netw ork in Fi g. P5. 63 usin g Th eve nin's

th eo rcm.

2 kO

1 kO 2 Vr

4V +

Figure PS.

PROBLEMS 239

5.64 Usc Thcvcnin 's theor cm lo find the power suppl ied by the 2-V so urce in th e ci rcui t in Fi g. PS. 64.

2 kO

1 kO (^) 2 Vx + 1 kO^1 kO

4V +^ V.^1 kO

Figure PS.

5.65 Find \ ~, in the circuit in Fi g. 1'5 .6 5 using Theveni n's theor em.

j 2 l r 1 kO (^) I 2mA

l r ~ 1 kO 1 kO +

1 kO 12 V 1 kO Vo

Figure PS.6S

2V

5.66 F in d v" in the net wo rk in Fi g. P5. 66 usin g Th ev enin's

th eo rem.

1 kll (^1) kO V,.

2mA 1 kO

~

L---____-+______--4 ~

figure PS.

5.74 Find th e Th eve nin equi va lent of th e network below at th e

termina ls A-8 in Fig. PS.74.

1 kl1 A

2 i ,. (^) 1 kl1 an 1 kl

i , (^) B

Figure PS.

5.75 Find thc Th cvc nin equ iva len t ci rcuit of the network in

Fig. PS.7S at terminal s A-B.

2000 i ,

4 kl t----1"- <- +>-----'WV- ...,-----o A

6 kl1 2 kl1 4 kl

~----+-------------~------_oB Figure PS.7S

5.76 Find 10 in th e network in Fig. PS.76 using source

lfansform ' lt ion.

6 kl1 6 kl

6V 6kl1 6 kl1 1 mA

Figure PS.

C 5·77 ~se .source tran sfonnal ion to lind Vo in the network 111 Fig. PS.77.

r-------~ ~ -+r-~--~~--, 6V 12 kl

6 kl1 4 kl

Figure PS. 77

24 V

PROBLEMS 241

5.78 Find 10 in the net work in Fi g. PS .78 usin g so ur ce

tran sfor mati on.

Figure PS.

5.79 F ind Vo in th e network in Fig. PS .79 usi ng sour ce

tr ansform ation.

6kf.! 2 kl1 (^) +

3 kl

6V + (^4) kl

12 V

~------ ~--------~ ·------~O Figure PS.

5.80 Use sou rce tran sfor mati on to find 10 in th e net wo rk in

Fig. P5.80.

4 kl1 (^6) kl

2 kl1 2mA (^2) kl1 3V

Figure PS. 80

5.81 Find Vo in th e network in Fig. PS.8 1 usin g source

tra nsfor mation.

3 kl1 4 kl

3 kn 2 mA 12 kl1 12 kl

Figure PS.

6V

o

o

o

e 5.9 0 U sing so ur ce transfonnati on, find 10 in th e circu it in Fig. PS.90.

8 kfl

2 kfl

1 mA t 3 kfl

6 kfl

Figure PS.

e 5·91 Use so ur ce transfor mation to find 10 in th e circuit in Fig. PS .91.

4 kfl

6 kfl

6 kfl - )---"-1'--{ -

4 rnA 2 rnA 1 2V +

Figure PS.

e 5.9 2 U sing so ur ce transfo rm ati on, lind lu in th e

network in Fig. PS..

2 kfl

2mA ,---------~-------- ~~-

4 kfl

2 kfl 4 kfl

12 kfl

Figure PS.

P R O 8 L EMS 243

5.93 U se so urce tran sform, Hi on to find 10 in th e circ u it in

Fig. PS.93.

2 kfl 6 V^6 kfl

    • (^) ~ 2 mA 3kfl 12V 1 2V + 4 kfl

10

Figure PS.

5.94 U se so ur ce transformali on to find I" in th e circuit in

Fi g. PS .94.

-+r- ~--------~--~~-. 4 kfl 18 V 6 kfl 6 kfl 4 kfl

6 kfl

2mA (^1) mA t 3 kfl

Figure PS.

5.95 Us in g so ur ce tran sforma ti on. find 1 (, in th e cir cu it in

Fi g. PS.9S.

24 V + 6 kfl 2 kfl 2mA

2 mA 3 kfl (^4) kfl

Figure PS.9S

o

244 CHAPTER 5 ADDITIONA L ANALYS I S TECHNIQUES

o 5·96 Find RL in the nelwork in Fig. PS.96 in order 10 ac hieve maximum power tran sfer.

0 5. 97

2 kG (^2) kG

12 V (^2) kG (^2) kG

Figure P5. 96

In the network in Fig. P5.97 find RL for maximum power tran s fer and the maximum power tran s ferred to this load.

1 kG 2 kG

2 kG 4mA 4 kn

Figure P5.

Find RL for maximum power tran sfe r and the maximum power that can be transferred to the load in Fig. PS.98.

2 mA

3 kG 2 kG

6V 6 kG

Figure P5.

5.99 Find RL for maximum power tran sfe r and the maximum power that ca n be tr ansferred to the load in th e circuit in Fig. P5.99.

1 kG 2mA

0.5 k!

1 kG 2mA 6V

Figure P5.

5.100 Find Rl. for maximu m power transfer and the maximum power that can be transferred to th e load in the network in Fig. P5.IOO.

2 kG (^) 4mA t 4 kG

4 kG (^) 2 mA

8mA 2 kG

Figure P5.

5.101 Find RL for maximum power transfer and the maximum ~ power that can be transferred to the load in the circuit in Fig. P5.IOI.

3V + (^2) kG

1 kG 1 mA 3 kG (^) t 0.5 mA 1 kG

Figure P5. 101

5.102 Choose RL in (h e network of Fig. PS.102 for maximum 0 power tr ansfe r.

5 kG 5 kG

I

12 V 1001 t

Figure P5.

5.103 Fi nd RI. for maximum power tran s fer and the maximum power thaI can be tran s ferred 10 the load in Fig. PS.103.

2 k[l

1 mA Vx 1 kG

Figure P5.

j

3 kG

4 V,

1000