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Ohm’s law states that the voltage across a resistor is proportional to the current flowing through the resistor.

DIRECTLY
A current source of 12 sin πt is connected across a 4-Ω resistor. Find the voltage through the resistor and the power
dissipated.
Charge is measured in COULUMB
Which of these is not an electrical quantity? TIME
The algebraic sum of all voltages around a closed path is zero. Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
An element is the BUILDING BLOCK of an electric circuit.
Find the current of the circuit in Figure 4.1.

Figure 4.1. Circuit Problem


ANSWER: 3A
Who invented the electromagnet and the ammeter? Andre-Marie Ampere
A passive circuit element that has the capacity to store charge in an electric field is CAPACITOR
A network has 3 branches and 2 independent loops. How many nodes are there in the network?
Active elements that deliver its own voltage or current. Independent sources
Using KVL, we can start on ANY Element or branch and go around the loop.
The total or equivalent resistance of any number of resistors in series is the Sum Of the individual resistances.
Active elements that deliver its own voltage or current. Independent sources
In this Kirchhoff’s Law, a circuit cannot contain different voltages. Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
Find the power of the circuit in Figure 4.1.

72 W

The law of conservation of charge states that charge can neither be created nor destroyed but only Transferred
An inductor is a passive element that is a piece WIRE rapped around a core of a ferromagnetic
material.

Reciprocal of resistance. Conductance

All are passive elements except __________. Generator

The Charge is measured in the unit of Coulumb.

The unit prefix Micro Stands for 10-6.


In the circuit shown in the Figure 3.1, calculate the conductance.

0.2 mS

How much energy does a 25-W electric bulb consume in 4 hour?


360 kJ

Dependent sources are active elements that provide


Voltage or current that is controlled by another voltage or current.

Who invented the electric battery? Alessandro Antonio Volta


Independent sources are active elements that Deliver its own voltage or current that does not
depend on other elements in the circuit.

Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL) states that the Algebraic sum of currents entering and leaving a
node is zero.

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