Romblon State University

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

EE CORRELATION 3 - EXAM 4 (Solving)

Tuesday, January 24, 2024
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Basic EE / Cells & Batteries, Dc Circuit, SET B
Network Theorem, Electrostatics, Magnetic
Circuits

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only the
answer for each item by encircling the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided.
STRICTLY NO ERASURE ALLOWED.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. An air-core circular coil has 5000 turns. The inner and outer diameters are 20
and 24 cm respectively. If a current of 2 A is passed through the coil, determine
the flux density inside the coil.

2. A 12V battery of 0.075 ohms resistance and another battery of 12V and 0.08 ohm
resistance supply power to a 2 ohms resistor. What is the current through the
load?

3. The wire is made up of 2-inches round aluminum bars 20 ft. long. What is the
resistance of each bar if the resistivity is 2.6 x 10^-8 ohm-m.

4. Determine the resistance of a copper wire if the length is 5 meters long and the
cross section area is 1.6x10^-3 m^2.

5. If a current of 5A flows through a long wire of radius 0.004 meter, what is the
flux density (H) produced 0.1 m away from the surface of the wire.
6. The relative permeability of certain silicon steel is 4500. A certain magnetic
loop consist of a silicon steel of 10 cm square, 20 cm long and an air gap of ¼
cm. What is the reluctance of the magnetic circuit in gilbert per maxwell?

7. A certain laminated steel core has a permeability of 3000. Length is 5 cm and the
cross section is 2 sq. cm. What is its reluctance in cgs unit?

8. The lead storage batteries A and B are connected in parallel. A has an open
circuit voltage of 12 V and an internal resistance of 0.2 ohms. Battery B has an
open circuit voltage of 12.2V and an internal resistance of 0.3 ohm. If the two
batteries together delivers power to a 10 ohm power resistor. Neglecting effects
of temperature, how much current is contributed by the battery?

9. A charger, a battery and a load are connected are connected in parallel. The
voltage across the charger is 12.5 volts and the battery has an emf of 12 volts
and internal resistance pf 0.1 ohm. The load consist of a 2 ohm resistor. Find
the current through the charger.

10. A lead storage battery is rated at 15 volts. If the internal resistance is 0.01
ohm, what is the maximum power that can be delivered to the load?

11. When two resistors A and B are connected in series, the total resistance is 35
ohms. When connected in parallel, the total resistance is 7.14 ohms. What is the
ratio of the resistance Ra to resistance Rb. Assume Ra < Rb.
12. An electric kettle was marked 500W, 110V found to take 15 minutes to bring 1
kilogram of water at 15 deg. C to boiling point. Determine the heat efficiency
of the kettle.

13. The equivalent wye element of 3 equal resistors each equal to 30 and connected
in delta is?

14. What is the size in square millimeter is the cable of 20 MCM size?

15. The resistance of a copper wire at 30 deg C is 50 ohms. If the temperature

coefficient of copper at 0 deg C is 0.00427, what is the resistance at 50 deg C.

16. A coil with 900 turns is wound over a magnetic core with a reluctance of 10,000
AT/Wb. If a current of 0.5 A is pass through the coil, how much is the magnetic
flux that the coil generates?

17. A given magnetic circuit has a magnetic field intensity of 400 AT/m. If the length
of the magnetic path is doubled maintaining the same magnetomotive force, how
much is the new magnetic field intensity?
18. A kilometer of wire having a diameter of 10.7 mm and a resistance of 0.031 ohm
is drawn down so that its diameter is 5.0 mm. What does its resistance become?

19. Two heating elements which is 200 ohms and 100 ohms are connected in series with
temperature coefficient of 0.001 and 0.003 ohms per deg C, respectively at 20 deg
C. Calculate the effective temperature coefficient of the combination.

20. A 120V battery having an internal resistance of 0.5 ohm, is connected through a
line resistance of 10 ohm to a variable load resistor. What maximum power will
battery deliver to the load resistor?

21. Twelve similar wires each of resistance 10 ohms are connected so as to form a
cube. Find the resistance between the two diagonally opposite corners.

22. A total of 0.8 kg of water at 20 deg. C is placed in a 1 kW electric kettle. How

long the time in seconds is needed to raise the temperature of the water to 100
deg. C?

23. How many calories does an electric heater of 1000 watts generated per second?
24. A coaxial cable has 10 mm diameter inside conductor and a metallic sheath with
an inside diameter of 20 mm. If the insulating medium has a dielectric constant,
k=2, and a permittivity of 1.113 x10^-10, what is the capacitance between the
conductor and the shield in Farad per meter?

25. A 220V DC motor draws a current of 100 A and is located 1000 ft. from the supply
source. If the diameter of the copper transmission line is 0.45 inch, what must
be the voltage of the supply?

26. A wire 12 cm long and carrying a current of 30 A is placed in between the pole
face of a magnet whose magnetic flux density is 0.9 tesla. If the wire is inclined
at an angle 70 degrees from the plane of the magnetic field. What is the force
exerted on the wire?

27. The reluctance of non-magnetic circuit is 12 units. How much flux will be set up
if surrounded by a coil 600 turns carrying a current of 3.5A?

28. A permanent magnet loudspeaker is equipped with a 10 ohm 10 turn voice coil wound
on a tube 1 inch in diameter. The flux density in the air gap is 10,000 lines per
square inch. If the impedance of the voice coil is a pure resistance, what will
be the maximum thrust delivered to the core if the impressed signal is 20 dB
above 0.005 watt?
29. A small single – phase transformer has 10.2 watts at no load. The core has a
volume of 750 cubic cm. The maximum flux density is 10,000 gauss and the hysteresis
constant of the core is 5 x 10-4. Using the Sterinmetz law to find the hysteresis,
determine the approximate eddy current loss.

30. A substation supplies 60 kW to a load over 2500 ft. 100 mm^2, two-conductor copper
feeder, the resistance of which is 0.078 ohm per 1000 ft. The bus bar voltage is
maintained constant at 600V. Determine the maximum power which can be transmitted.

31. Two charges of 2 x 10-5 C and 3 x 10-6 are placed 10 cm apart. Find the force in
kg on each charge.

32. Two point charges 10 cm apart exert a force of 0.001 g on each other. If the
charges are of the same value, what is each charge in statcoulomb?

33. A capacitor in an LC oscillator has a maximum potential difference of 15V and a

maximum energy of 360 μJ. At a certain instant the energy in the capacitor is 40
μJ. At that instant what is the potential difference across the capacitor?

34. Three equal positive charges of 20 statcoloumb each are located at the vertices
of an equilateral triangle of 2 cm leg. What is the magnitude of the force acting
on each charge.
35. A magnetic ring (Relative Permittivity = 800) has a mean radius of 10 cm and a
cross sectional area of 5 cm^2. An air gap measuring 1.5 mm is cut in the ring.
Determine the required mmf in order to produce a flux of 0.25 mWb in the air gap.

36. A magnetomotive force is supplied by a current of one ampere through 100 turns.
The magnetic circuit consists of a steel core of 1000 permeability, 10 cm long
and 4 sq. cm area and an air gap one cm long. What is the field intensity at the
air gap

37. Two electrons in a vacuum experience a force of 20x10^-15 N. How far apart are
the electrons?

38. Two sphere separated from each other by 15 m have a charges of 0.001 coulomb and
0.003 coulomb respectively. In between the two spheres is a point of zero electric
field. What is the distance from the 0.001 coulomb sphere?

39. The result of capacitance C1 = 60 microfarads and c2 connected in series is 12

microfarads. Capacitor C2 in microfarad is

40. Three capacitors of 16, 15 and 12 uF, respectively are connected in series. What
is the maximum voltage that can be supplied to the combination if the voltage
drop across any of the three capacitors must not exceed 100 V?
41. A lead-sheath cable for underground service has a copper conductor (diameter =
0.350 inch) surrounded by 0.2 inch wall of rubber insulation. Assuming the
dielectric constant of 4.3 for rubber, calculate the capacitance of the cable per
mile length.

42. A material having a 12.5x10^18 electrons is moving past a given point every 2
seconds. How much is the intensity of the electron flowing?

43. A coil in a magnetic contactor requires a 0.5 A provide a magnetizing force of

500 AT. How many turns are necessary?

44. A cylindrical rubber insulated cable has a diameter of 0.18 inch and an insulation
thickness of 0.25 inch. If the specific resistance of the rubber is 1x10^14 ohm-
cm, determine the insulation resistance per 1000 ft. length of the cable.

45. The resistance of 120 meters, 2.2 mm diameter wire is 12 ohms. What is its
conductivity of the wire in siemens per meter?

46. If a resistor rated at 5 watts and 6 volts are connected across a battery with
an open circuit voltage of 6 volts. What is the internal resistance of the battery
if the resulting current is 0.8 A?
47. A circuit consisting of three resistors rated: 10 ohms, 15 ohms and 20 ohms are
connected in wye. What would be the resistances of the equivalent delta connected
load?

48. Two resistances of 10 and 15 ohms each respectively are connected in parallel.
The two are then connected in series with a 6-ohm resistance. What is the
equivalent resistance?

49. Two resistances of 10 and 15 ohms, each respectively are connected in parallel.
The two are then connected in series with a 6-ohm resistance. It is then connected
across a 12-V battery, what are the current delivered?

50. A battery is formed of five cells joined in series. When the external resistance
is 4 ohms, the current is 1.5 A and when the external resistance is 9 ohms, the
current falls to 0.75 A. Find the internal resistance of each cells.