INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

MIDTERM EXAMINATION SEMESTER III, 2006/2007 SESSION

KULLIYYAH OF ENGINEERING
Programme Time Duration : ENGINEERING : 8:00 pm-10:00 pm : 2 Hrs Section(s) : 1,2,3, Level of Study Date : UG 1

: 18/05/2007

Course Code : ECE 1131 Course Title : Electric Circuits

This Question Paper Consists of Eight (8) Printed Pages (Including Cover Page) With Four (4) Questions. INSTRUCTION(S) TO CANDIDATES

DO NOT OPEN UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO

A total mark of this examination is 60. This examination is worth 30% of the total assessment. Use only pen for writing answer. Do not use your own sheet. For drawing you may use pencil Answer ALL FOUR (4) questions.

Any form of cheating or attempt to cheat is a serious offence which may lead to dismissal.

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Q.1 [15 marks] (a) The charge flowing in a wire is plotted in Fig. 1 (a). Sketch the corresponding current. (5 marks)
80 q(mC) 60 40 20 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

t (ms)

Fig. 1(a)

(b) The current flowing through an element is i = 10e 2t A. Calculate the total charge (5 marks) flowing through the element from t=0 to t=6 s.

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(c)Find the power absorbed by each of the elements in Fig. 1(c) and also find Vo.(5 marks)

Vo

Fig. 1 (c)

Q.2 [15 marks] (a) Find currents i1, i2 and i3 in the circuit shown in Fig. 2(a).

(3 marks)

Fig. 2 (a)

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(b) Use KVL to find the branch voltages V1 to V4 in the circuit of Fig. 2(b). (4 marks)

Fig. 2 (b)

(c) Find equivalent resistance Req between terminals a-b, and find Ix and VO for the circuit shown in Fig. 2 (c) by applying current division and/or voltage division rule where it is applicable. (8 marks) a
Ix

b
Fig. 2 (c)

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Q.3 [15 marks] (a) Use the nodal analysis to find node voltages V1 and V2 of the circuit shown in Fig. 3(a). (7 marks) 3A

12 10 + 50 V V1 Fig. 3(a)

24V

5 + 10 V 6A V2 4

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(8 marks)

Fig. 3(b)

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Q.4 [15 marks] (a) For the circuit shown in Fig. 4(a), find vo by using the superposition principle. (7 marks)

Fig. 4(a)

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(a) For the circuit shown in Fig. 4(b), find Io by using source transformation (Do not use nodal or mesh analysis). (8 marks)

Fig. 4(b)