2019/2020 EXAMINATION QUESTION FOR ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT THEORY 1

(EEC 239)
BY
OLORUNBE VINCENT OJEH
Answer any five questions
Question 1

a. Explain the terms (i) Active Element (ii) Passive Element

b. Find V0 in Fig. P1 using nodal analysis.

Figure P1

Question 2
a. What is an Electric Network?
b. Use mesh analysis to find I0 in the circuit in Fig. P2.
 Figure P2

Problem 3
a. State superposition Principle
b. Use superposition to find V in the circuit of Fig.P3.
0

Figure P3

Question 4
a. State Maximum Power Transfer Theorem

b. Find the value of RL for maximum power transfer in the circuit in Fig. P4 and the maximum
power that can be transferred to this load.
Question 5

a. What is a Phasor?

b. The current through and voltage across an element is shown in Figure P1. Sketch the
power delivered to the element for t > 0.

Figure P1

Question 6

a. State Thevenin’s Theorem

b. Use Thevenin’s theorem to find i in the circuit shown in Fig. P4.

Figure P4