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Answers & Solutions: Solution: mc t

t=
P
1. C. three-terminal 4000 kg ( 4.186 kJ / kgC )(100 − 20 ) C
t=
5.4 kW
2. C. 0.20 Ω A 20Ω
10Ω t = 248059.259sec
Solution: C 1 hr
t = 248059.259  = 68.9 hrs
3600sec
E B t  69 hrs → Ans.
I=
r+R
15Ω Note:
E
r = −R The rating of the heater is always the
I
10 ( 20 ) power drawn from the supply.
12 V A=
r= − 10  10 + 15 + 20
1.18 A 10. B. R/3
A = 4.44  → Ans.
r = 0.169   0.2  → Ans.
10 (15 ) 11. A. 10 ohms
B=
3. D. Both A and B. 10 + 15 + 20
B = 3.33  → Ans. Solution:
4. C. Conservation of energy
15 ( 20 )
5. C. 108 A
C=
10 + 15 + 20
 
R T = 20 // ( 20 // 20 ) + 10

C = 6.66  → Ans. R T =  20 // (10 + 10 )

Solution:
R T = 10  → Ans.
7. A. 10
Let Rf = feeder conductors’ total
resistance 12. A. 69 Ω
8. B. 222.5 V
Solution:
 0.078   Solution:
Rf = 2   2500 ft  = 0.39 
 1000 ft 
L R = R o (1+  T )
P R L =
E s = Vr + IR f = r + IR f A R = 50  1 + 0.0038 o (100 − 0) 
I 100 cm  C 
60, 000W 73.2 m  R = 69  → Ans.
600V = + I ( 0.39 ) R L = 1.78  − cm 1m
I 1.29 cm 2
( 600V ) I = 60, 000W + ( 0.39 ) I 2 VL = IR L = 250 ( 0.01) = 2.5
13. D. It allows independent
operations of loads
0.39 Vs = VL + VO = 2.5V + 220 V
I − 1538.46 I + 153846 = 0
2
Vs = 222.5 V → Ans. 14. D. more heat

Using quadratic formula: 15. D. Double the resistance.

9. B. 69 hrs
16. A. 64.81 Ω
1538.46  (1538.46 ) − 4 (1)(153846 )
2
Solution:
I=
2 (1) Solution:
Pdrawn = 4 (1.5 ) = 6 kW
1538.46  1323.433
I=
2 Peffective = Pdrawn  = 6 ( 0.9 ) 1
o = ; T = 250
Peffective = 5.4 kW T +0
For minimum current, use negative sign
Q = mc t  eq.1 1
20 = = 0.0037 o
1538.46 − 1323.433 Q = Pt  eq.2 250 + 20 C
I= R = R 20 (1+ 20 T )
2  1000 kg 
m = 4m3   = 4000 kg
I = 107.513 A  1m 
3
R = 50  1 + 0.0037 o (100 − 20 ) 
I  108 A → Ans.  C 
Equate Eq.1 to Eq.2
R = 64.81 → Ans.
mc t = Pt
6. C. 3.33, 4.44 and 6.66 ohms
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17. B. shorting the load terminals 26. C. 0 V. 31. A. the direction of current through
the resistor.
18. D. four times 27. D. Voltage divider
32. B. 1333
19. A. Four times as great 28. B. Thevenin's theorem
Solution:
20. B. the same everywhere. 29. C. 1.09 A, 13.1 W
Win = Wout + Wloss
21. B. zero Solution: Win = 1000 + 0.25Win
22. A. 0.52 A Win = 1333.333 kWh → Ans.
It
Solution: 5Ω 33. A. 960 Ω

230 V E1 + Solution:
IT = 12V
RT R1 R2
10 Ω 15 Ω R1 R 2
=
230 V
IT = L1 L 2
R A +R B
600  R 2
230 V =
IT = 5m 8m
176.33  +264.5 
IT = 0.52 A → Ans. 10 (15 ) R 2 = 960  → Ans.
Rt = +5
10 + 15
where : 34. C. Provides more power
R t = 11 
R T = R A + R B = 440.83 
E t 12
It = = 35. A. 0.20 V
V 2 (115 )
2

RA = A = = 176.33  R t 11
PA 75 I t = 1.09 A → Ans. Solution:
VB2 (115 ) Pt = E t I t = 12 (1.09 )
2
I/3
RB = = = 264.5 
PB 50 Pt = 13.08 W → Ans. I/6 I

23. D. no change 30. A. 5/6 Ω I/3

I/3
I/6
24. A. Ohm’s law Solution: I/6
I/6
I/3 I/3
25. D. 207 kW VAB = IR I/6
I I I I/6
Solution: VAB =  + +  (1)
 6 3 3 I I/3
3.78 nli 1 m3 1000 kg 5I
m = 100 gal    VAB =
1 gal 1000 li 1 m3 6
Let R = resistance of each resistor
m = 378 kg 
5
Qout = mc t VAB 5 Rt = R
=  → Ans. 6
Qout = 378 kg (1 kcal / kgC )(100 − 25 ) I 6
5
R t = ( 6)
Qout = 28350 kcal 6
Qin = Qout + 0.05Qin Rt = 5 
Qin = 28350 + 0.05Qin Vt = I t R t
Qin = 29842.105 kcal Vt = ( 40  10−3 ) ( 5 )
Q = 0.24Pt Vt = 0.20 V → Ans.
 60sec 
29842.105 = 0.24P 10 min 
 1min 
P = 207.24 kW → Ans.

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36. C. number of voltage sources

37. A. Two

38. A. independent of each other.

39. D. Loop

40. C. Provides more power

41. A. 6.76 ohms

Solution:

5 (10 ) 6 (8)
Rt = +
5 + 10 6 + 8
R t = 6.76  → Ans.

42. C. inversely proportional to the

branch resistance values.

43. C. Superposition theorem

44. B. 18 A and 12A

Solution:

I T = I R1 + I R 2
4 4
I R1 = IT = 30 = 12 A → Ans.
4+6 10
IR 2 = 30 − 12 = 18 A → Ans.

45. C. Reciprocity theorem

46. C. The 100- resistor.

47. C. equal to

48. A. 1507965 sq. mil

Solution:

1 mil = 0.001 in
2
 1 mil 
A = r 2 (12 ) =   0.2 in   (12 )
 0.001 in 
A = 1507 965 sq.mil → Ans.

49. B. the 10- resistor.

50. B. open the load under test

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