TUTORIAL CHAPTER 3

1. For each circuit in Figure 12-66, determine the voltage across each capacitor.

Figure 12-66

2. Two series capacitors (one 1 µF, the other of unknown value) are charged from a 12 V
source. The 1 µF capacitor is charged to 8 V and the other to 4 V. What is the value of the
unknown capacitor?

3. Determine CT for each circuit in Figure 12-68.

Figure 12-68

4. What is the charge on each capacitor in Figure 12-68?

5. Determine CT for each circuit in Figure 12-69.

Figure 12-69

6. What is the voltage between nodes A and B in each circuit in Figure 12-69?

7. Initially, the capacitors in the circuit in figure 12-70 are uncharged.

(a) After the switch is closed, calculate the total charge supplied by the source

(b) What is the voltage across each capacitor?

Figure 12-70

8. Determine the total inductance of each circuit in Figure below

Ans: (a)57.3 mH (b)4mH (c)5.33mH

9. By referring to figure below, determine:

(a) Total rms current

(b) Currents through L2 and L3
(c) Reactive power

100.5
Ans: (a) 10.1 A (b) 6.73 A, 3.37 A (c) 101 VAR
µVAR
10. Determine IL2 in figure below

Ans: 26.1 mA