Review question:

The figure below shows the circuitry of the voltage divider supply with
loads.
(i) Determine the voltage Vba, Vcb, and Vdc.
(ii) Determine the values of resistors R1, R2, R3, RL1 and RL2

IR1

IR2

IR3
Q1.(a) Figure Q1 (a) shows the circuitry of the voltage divider supply with loads.
(i) Determine the voltage Vba, Vcb, and Vdc. (3 marks)
(ii)Determine the values of resistors R1, R2, R3, RL1 and RL2 (5 marks)
Vba Vab (Vad Vbd ) (72 60) 12V
Vab 12V

Vcb1 IVbc 50
R Vbd V
(mA 240) (60 20) 40V
cd
s
Vdc VVcd 20V 40V IR1
R2 bc
1.33k
I s I1 (50 20)mA
Vcd 20V IR2
R3 1k
I s I 1 I 2 (50 20 10)mA
VL1 60V
RL1 3k IR3
I1 20mA
VL 2 20V
RL 2 2k
I 2 10mA
Review question:
Consider the circuitry shown in Figure Q1 (b).
(i) Calculate the equivalent resistance Req across terminal a b
(ii) Calculate the input power Pin supplied by the source.
(iii) Calculate the current I across resistor R4.
R1

R5 R4 R3

R2

Req
 Q1. (b) Consider the circuitry shown in Figure Q1 (b).
(i) Calculate the input resistance Rin across terminal a b (3 marks)
(ii)Calculate the input power Pin supplied by the source. (2 marks)
(iii)Calculate the current I across resistor R4. (2 marks)

Rin R1 R2 R3 bR4 R5
a
1
Rin 4
1 1 1 1 1
b b
a R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R5
a
Vs2 12 2
Pin 36W b
Rin 4 a
Vs 12
I 0.75 A
R4 16