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Problem Set in AC and DC
Problem Set in AC and DC
1. Determine how long it will take 4 x 1016 electrons to pass through the imaginary surface in if the
current is 5 mA.
2. A portable television using a 12 V, 3 Ah rechargeable battery can operate for a period of about 6
hrs. What is the energy expended by the battery in joules?
3. What is the resistance of a copper bus-bar for a high-rise building with the dimensions shown (T
= 20°C) in figure?
4. The resistance of a copper wire is 2 Ω at 10°C. What is its resistance at 80°C? α20 = 0.00393 /°C
or inferred absolute temperature of copper = -234.5 °C.
5. Find the range of a resistor having the following color bands brown, black, brown, none.
6. How much energy in kilowatt-hours is required to keep a 230 W oil-burner motor running 12 h a
week for 5 months? (Use 4-1⁄3 weeks = 1 month.)
7. For the network shown, determine the current, Is.