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1.17 The energy absorbed by the BOX in Fig. P1.17 is given below. Calculate and sketch the current flowing into

the BOX. Also calculate the charge which enters the BOX between 0 and 12 seconds.

i (t)

10 V

w(t) (J)

BOX

6
1

10
9

12
11

t (s)

2.5

Figure P1.17

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.17

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1.19 The energy absorbed by the BOX in Fig. P1.19 is shown in the graph below. Calculate and sketch the current

flowing into the BOX between 0 and 10 milliseconds.

i (t)

w(t) (mJ)
30

12 V

BOX

20
10
5
1

7
8

10

t (ms)

10
20
30

Figure P1.19

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.19

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1.20 Determine the amount of power absorbed or supplied by the element in Fig. P1.20 if

(a) V1 = 9 V and I = 2A
(b) V1 = 9 V and I = 3A
(c) V1 = 12 V and I = 2A
(d) V1 = 12 V and I = 3A
+

V1

Figure P1.20

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.20

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P1 = 36 W. Is element 2 absorbing or supplying power, and how much?

(b) In Fig. P1.27 (b), P2 = 48 W. Is element 1 absorbing or supplying power, and how much?

1.27 (a) In Fig. P1.27 (a),

1
2

+
12 V

+
6V

(a)

1
2

6V
+
+
24 V

(b)

Figure P1.27

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.27

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1.31 Find the power that is absorbed or supplied by the circuit elements in Fig. P1.31.
+

6V
1

2A

+
20 V

2A

14 V

2Ix

2A
(a)
+

Ix = 4 A

8V
1

+
16 V

4A

4A
(b)

Figure P1.31

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.31

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1.32 Find the power that is absorbed or supplied by the network elements in Fig. P1.32.
Ix = 2 A +

8V
1

2A

12 V

2Ix
2A

(a)
24 V
+
2A
+

+
2A

20 V
1

Ix = 2 A
+

4Ix

12 V

2A
(b)
Figure P1.32

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.32

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Ix in the circuit in Fig. P1.41 using Tellegens theorem.

2A +

4V

8V

18 V

2A
+

24 V

+
12 V

12 V

1.41 Find

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Ix
2A

Ix

+
6V

Figure P1.41

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.41

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1.45 Calculate the power absorbed by each element in the circuit in Fig. P1.45. Also, verify that Tellegens theorem is

satisfied by this circuit.

+

4A

+
1A
40 V

5V
4

3A

4A

30 V

15 V

+
5A

5V

5V

10 V

1A

+
5

10 V

Figure P1.45

SOLUTION:

Chapter 01: Basic Concepts

Problem 1.45

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