Network Elements and the Concept of Circuit


Network Elements and the Concept of Circuit

  1. Voltage across the terminal a and b—











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    Given circuit

    KCL at node a (Assume potential at point b = 0V)

    Va – Vb
    +
    Va – 5
    = 3
    22

    or
    Va – 0
    +
    Va – 5
    = 3
    22

    or Va
    1
    +
    1
    22

    = 3 +
    5
    2

    or Va = 5.5 V
    Therefore Vab = 5.5 V

    Correct Option: D

    Given circuit

    KCL at node a (Assume potential at point b = 0V)

    Va – Vb
    +
    Va – 5
    = 3
    22

    or
    Va – 0
    +
    Va – 5
    = 3
    22

    or Va
    1
    +
    1
    22

    = 3 +
    5
    2

    or Va = 5.5 V
    Therefore Vab = 5.5 V


  1. Dependent source—











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    The given circuit can be redrawn as shown below

    KCL at point A

    VA – 0
    +
    VA – 15
    = 3
    55

    or VA
    1
    +
    1
    = 3 + 3
    55

    or VA =
    6 × 5
    = 15 V
    2

    Now, Power = VA ×
    V1
    = 15 ×
    15
    = 45 W
    55

    Positive sign of power indicates that it delivers 75W power.

    Correct Option: B

    The given circuit can be redrawn as shown below

    KCL at point A

    VA – 0
    +
    VA – 15
    = 3
    55

    or VA
    1
    +
    1
    = 3 + 3
    55

    or VA =
    6 × 5
    = 15 V
    2

    Now, Power = VA ×
    V1
    = 15 ×
    15
    = 45 W
    55

    Positive sign of power indicates that it delivers 75W power.



  1. The incidence matrix of a graph is as given below—

    The number of possible tree are—









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    Since the incidence matrix is complete because sum of every column is zero. Therefore, first make reduced incidence matrix, Ar

    Ar =
    –1
    0
    1
    1
    –1
    0
    1–1000–1

    Number of tree = det
    [Ar . Ar T]

    = det
    4
    –1
    –13

    = 12 – 1 = 11
    Hence alternative (A) is the correct choice.

    Correct Option: A

    Since the incidence matrix is complete because sum of every column is zero. Therefore, first make reduced incidence matrix, Ar

    Ar =
    –1
    0
    1
    1
    –1
    0
    1–1000–1

    Number of tree = det
    [Ar . Ar T]

    = det
    4
    –1
    –13

    = 12 – 1 = 11
    Hence alternative (A) is the correct choice.


  1. The average power by the dependent source is—











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    The given circuit can be redrawn by applying source transformation

    KCL at node A

    Ix +
    VA
    = 1.6 Ix ..............(i)
    8

    Also,
    VA – 10 90°
    = Ix
    (5 + j2)

    or VA = Ix (5 + j2) + 10 90º ..........................(ii)
    from equations (i) and (ii)
    Ix +
    Ix (5 + j2) + 10 90°
    = 1.6 Ix
    8

    or 8Ix + Ix (5 + j2) – 12.8 Ix = – 10 90º
    or Ix (0.2 + j2) = – 10 90º
    or Ix =
    –10 90°
    =
    –10 90°
    0.2 + j22.01 84.23°

    or Ix = – 4.975 5.77°
    VA = (1.6 Ix – Ix) × 8
    or VA = .6 Ix × 8
    or VA = 4.8 Ix
    or VA = – 23.88 V
    Now, average power =
    1
    VA. Ix
    2

    =
    1
    (– 23.88) × (– 4.975)
    2

    = 59.40 W
    Positive power means supplied by the dependent source.

    Correct Option: A


    The given circuit can be redrawn by applying source transformation

    KCL at node A

    Ix +
    VA
    = 1.6 Ix ..............(i)
    8

    Also,
    VA – 10 90°
    = Ix
    (5 + j2)

    or VA = Ix (5 + j2) + 10 90º ..........................(ii)
    from equations (i) and (ii)
    Ix +
    Ix (5 + j2) + 10 90°
    = 1.6 Ix
    8

    or 8Ix + Ix (5 + j2) – 12.8 Ix = – 10 90º
    or Ix (0.2 + j2) = – 10 90º
    or Ix =
    –10 90°
    =
    –10 90°
    0.2 + j22.01 84.23°

    or Ix = – 4.975 5.77°
    VA = (1.6 Ix – Ix) × 8
    or VA = .6 Ix × 8
    or VA = 4.8 Ix
    or VA = – 23.88 V
    Now, average power =
    1
    VA. Ix
    2

    =
    1
    (– 23.88) × (– 4.975)
    2

    = 59.40 W
    Positive power means supplied by the dependent source.



  1. The power factor seen by the voltage source—











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    KCL at node A

    VA – 10 cos 2t
    +
    VA – 0
    =
    3
    Vi ...................(i)
    41 +
    1
    4
    sC

    Again from given circuit –
    V1
    =
    VA – 10 cos 2t
    ................(ii)
    44

    or Vi = 10 cos2t – VA ...................(iii)
    From equations (i) and (iii)
    VA – 10 cos 2t
    + VA
    sC
    =
    3
    (10 cos 2t – VA)
    41 + sC4

    or VA
    1
    +
    j
    +
    3
    43 + j4

    = 10 cos 2t
    3
    +
    1
    44

    or VA1 +
    j2
    = 10 cos 2t
    3 + j2

    VA = 10 cos 2t
    3 + 2j
    3 + 4j

    Current supplied by voltage source, say
    I =
    10 cos 2t – VA
    4

    or I =
    1
    10 cos 2t – 10 cos 2t
    (3 + 2j)
    43 + 4j

    or I =
    10
    cos 2t
    3 + 4j – 3 – 2j
    43 + 4j

    or I = 2.5 cos 2t
    2j
    3 + 4j

    or I = 2.5 cos 2t
    2
    90°
    553.13°

    or I = cos 2t 36.86º
    Since here current leads voltage, hence power factor will be leading and
    cos φ = cos 36.86º = 0.8
    Hence alternative (B) is the correct choice.

    Correct Option: B


    KCL at node A

    VA – 10 cos 2t
    +
    VA – 0
    =
    3
    Vi ...................(i)
    41 +
    1
    4
    sC

    Again from given circuit –
    V1
    =
    VA – 10 cos 2t
    ................(ii)
    44

    or Vi = 10 cos2t – VA ...................(iii)
    From equations (i) and (iii)
    VA – 10 cos 2t
    + VA
    sC
    =
    3
    (10 cos 2t – VA)
    41 + sC4

    or VA
    1
    +
    j
    +
    3
    43 + j4

    = 10 cos 2t
    3
    +
    1
    44

    or VA1 +
    j2
    = 10 cos 2t
    3 + j2

    VA = 10 cos 2t
    3 + 2j
    3 + 4j

    Current supplied by voltage source, say
    I =
    10 cos 2t – VA
    4

    or I =
    1
    10 cos 2t – 10 cos 2t
    (3 + 2j)
    43 + 4j

    or I =
    10
    cos 2t
    3 + 4j – 3 – 2j
    43 + 4j

    or I = 2.5 cos 2t
    2j
    3 + 4j

    or I = 2.5 cos 2t
    2
    90°
    553.13°

    or I = cos 2t 36.86º
    Since here current leads voltage, hence power factor will be leading and
    cos φ = cos 36.86º = 0.8
    Hence alternative (B) is the correct choice.