0.5 When the switch in the circuit in Figure below is closed the reading on voltmeter 1 is 30 V and that on voltmeter 2 is 10 V. (a) Determine the reading on the ammeter and the value of resistor R. (b) What additional value of resistance would have to be placed in parallel with the sa and R, resistors to change the supply current to 7 A, the supply voltage remaining constant. 50 R.

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0.5 When the switch in the circuit in Figure below is closed the reading on voltmeter 1 is 30
V and that on voltmeter 2 is 10 V. (a) Determine the reading on the ammeter and the value of
resistor R, (b) What additional value of resistance would have to be placed in parallel with the
5Q and R, resistors to change the supply current to 7 A, the supply voltage remaining constant.
R.
Transcribed Image Text:0.5 When the switch in the circuit in Figure below is closed the reading on voltmeter 1 is 30 V and that on voltmeter 2 is 10 V. (a) Determine the reading on the ammeter and the value of resistor R, (b) What additional value of resistance would have to be placed in parallel with the 5Q and R, resistors to change the supply current to 7 A, the supply voltage remaining constant. R.
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