Chapter 27 - Practice 2
Chapter 27 - Practice 2
Spring 2023
Chapter 27-Practice Problems-Kirchhoff’s Rules
Instructor: Asad Hasan
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In Fig. 27-54, the resistances are and , and the ideal batteries have emfs and
. What are the (a) size and (b) direction (up or down) of the current in battery 1, the (c) size
and (d) direction of the current in battery 2, and the (e) size and (f) direction of the current in battery 3? (g) What
is the potential difference ? a) 0.67 A; b) down c) 0.33 A d) up, f) 1.3 W g0 3.3 V
Figure 27-54Problem 45
20. The ammeter shown in Figure P28.20 reads 2.00 A. Find I1, I2, and ε.
I1= 0.714A, I2= 1.29 A, = 12.6V
21. Determine the current in each branch of the circuit shown in the figure.
I1= 0.846 A, I2= 0.462A; I3 = 1.31 A
I3
I2
I1
24. Using Kirchhoff’s rules, (a) find the current in each resistor in Figure P28.24. (b) Find
the potential difference between points c and f. Which point is at the higher potential?
I2
I3
I1
29. For the circuit shown in Figure P28.29, calculate (a) the current in the 2.00-Ω resistor
and (b) the potential difference between points a and b.
, , and ;
I1
I2
I3
30. Calculate the power delivered to each resistor shown in Figure P28.30.
Hint Treat the 4 and 4 resistors in parallel, and the current through it will be I2
downward.
; ; .
I3 :
I1
:
Half of goes through each)