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MIDTERM EXAM Semester/Academic year 3 2019-2020

Date 27/08/2020
Course title Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY - VNUHCM Course ID 400401
FACULTY OF EEE Duration 60 mins. Question sheet code
Notes:  Answer on this question sheet.
 Lectures, class notes, books, laptops, iPads, iPhones, etc. are NOT allowed.
 Arithmetic-only calculators are accepted.
 Show all your work, e.g., your solution process, the equation(s) that you use, the values of the
variables used the equation(s), etc.
 Include the unit of measurement in each answer.
 Do NOT communicate with any other students.

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Question 1 (1.0pts.)
1. Find the charge that has entered the terminal of an element from 𝑡 = 0s to 𝑡 = 3s
when the current entering the element is as shown in figure below.

𝑖 𝐴

3
2
1

𝑡 𝑠
0 1 2 3

2. A flashlight battery has a rating of 0.8Ah and a lifetime of 10 hours.

a. How much current can it deliver?

b. How much power can it give if its terminal voltage is 6V?

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Question 2 (1.0pts.)
Calculate the average and RMS values of the signal below.

𝑣 𝑉

4
2 ⋯

𝑡 𝑚𝑠
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
−2

Question 3 (1.5pts.)
Find the values of V1, V2, V3, and the power of 5I0 dependent voltage source (in SRS) in
the circuit below.

R0

+ V2 -
R2  R1 
+ V1 -
R3

V3

Question 4 (1.0pts.)
Determine the value of Req for the circuit below. All resistances are in Ohm. Show all your work.

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Question 5 (3.0pts.)

1. How many nodes does the circuit above contain?

10 10 Label all of them on the circuit. (0.5 points)

Number of nodes:

10 10

2. Use the Kirchhoff’s laws to find the value of 𝑣0 . (1.5 points)

3. Find the power of 0.3A ideal current source, and 20V ideal voltage source in SRS. Determine
that they are absorbing or supplying power. (1.0 points)

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Question 6 (2.5pts.)
1a. Find the IV characteristic equation of 1b. Find the IV characteristic equation of
the circuit A: IA = f(VA). (0.5 points) the circuit B: IB = f(VB). (1.25 points)
IA
 IB 
+

VA VB 
-
Circuit B
Circuit A

2. Find the value of V0 in the circuit below. (0.75 points)

 
+
 V0

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