EE24 Basic Electrical Engineering

Assignment 2
Due: May 6, 2014 at 4:30pm NW402
1. Find the area in CM of a circular wire with a diameter of 0.25cm.
2. A copper bar has length 1.5m, height 100cm and width 350cm. Find its resistance
between two a s!uare faces" b rectangular faces. Assume the resisti#it$ to be 1.%2 &
10
'(
)'m.
3. A conductor has a resistance of 5 ohms and a length of 5000 cm. *f it is drawn to a
length twice as the original, what is the new resistance of the conductor+
,. An aluminum conductor has a resistance of 50 ohms at 20
o
C. Find its resistance, in
three wa$s, at 10(
o
C. -.
0
/ '230
o
C, 1
20
/ 0.003213
o
C, 1
0
/ 0.003(3
o
C
5. For the series circuit below
a. 4etermine the total resistance 5
.
b. Calculate the current *
s
c. 4etermine the #oltage across each resistor.
d. Find the power supplied b$ the batter$.
e. 4etermine the power dissipated b$ each resistor.