Engineering
Physics
Ohm Law and Current Basics
Question

Determine the resistance to be connected across a and b in given circuit to dissipate maximum power through it.

7 Ω

5 Ω

3 Ω

4 Ω

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 Eeq. =ε1r1+ε2r21r1+5rr2=0r1r+12=5r2+r2r
 Eeq. =5×22+r=5V                   [ ∵ r = 0]
Req=r×2r+2=0
   
 Eeq. =56+5616+16=2×5626=5V
Req=6×66+6=3Ω

 For Pmax  in Rext ,Rext=Rint =5ΩW

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