Homework I

2.7 Use Kirchhoff's current law to determine the unknown currents in the circuit of Figure
P2 .7. Assume that I0 = -2A, I1 = -4 A, IS = 8 A, and Vs = 12 V.

* Node a

I, I2
-

1⑧ -
0
=

E.
- -

Node b
I+T
Iz 0
=
-

S
-

Noce C

Iz Iz + -

Ig 0
=

Is 2 4
+
-

1z 0Iz =
-
=
6A

-
4 8
+
-
13 0I
=

4A
=

Is
C

2.12 For the circuit shown in Figure P2.12:

a. Determine which components are absorbing power and which are delivering power.
b. Is conservation of power satisfied? Explain your answer.