Department Of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee
EE – 101: Electrical Science
Tutorial Sheet – 01
1. V-I characteristics of an electric circuit element is described in the following table. Classify the
element into (a) linear and nonlinear (b) unilateral and bilateral (c) active and passive
Voltage V -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
(volts)
Current I -1 -1 -1 0 1 4 9
(amps)
2. Using source transformation technique, find out the power absorbed by the 4 Ω resistor shown in
Fig.1. 2 4V (Ans: 1W)
4 2
2
1A
5V
Fig. 1
3. Find the terminal voltage Vx in the fig.2. (Ans: 4V)
4. For the fig .3, write a single node equation in Vx, and solve for it. (Ans: -10V)
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5. Use nodal analysis to find V 1 , V 2 then compute the power absorbed by the 6K resistor in the
fig.4. (Ans: V1=31.36,V2=34.09,P=1.242 W)
6. Find the current through 10Ω resistor by nodal analysis (Ans: 1.1765A)
7. Apply Source transformation technique to simplify the ckt shown in fig.6, and hence find the
voltage across 2A & 4A current sources (V1 & V2) using nodal analysis. (Ans: 40V & 15V)
8. Use Nodal Analysis to find the Vx shown in Fig. 7. (Ans: 0 V)
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9. Find the current through all the elements of the ckt. Shown in Fig. 8, using Loop current
Analysis, hence calculate the power absorbed by 4Ω resistor. (Ans: 4W)
10. Using Mesh current analysis, find the current supplied by the voltage source shown in Fig. 9.
(Ans: 0.1A)
11. Find the voltages at the nodes A, B, C shown in Fig.10, using Node Voltage method . (Hint:
Combining two sources into a single super node) (Ans: 100V, 50V, 80V)
A
50 Ohm 40 Ix
Ix
DC
100 Ohm
DC
110 V
DC
B C
30 V
500 Ohm
800 Ohm
Reference
Fig. 10
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