4. Given a series circuit with a source (V), source resistance (R), and load resistance (R₁), show that maximum power transfer occurs when R. R₁. Start with the expression for current in the circuit, then with the expression for power dissipated in the load. (Hint: You will need to use calculus to solve).

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4. Given a series circuit with a source (V.), source resistance (R$), and load resistance (R₁), show
that maximum power transfer occurs when R. = R₁ . Start with the expression for current in the
circuit, then with the expression for power dissipated in the load. (Hint: You will need to use
calculus to solve).
5. What it is the approximate length of a dipole antenna that is resonant at 150 MHz?
Transcribed Image Text:4. Given a series circuit with a source (V.), source resistance (R$), and load resistance (R₁), show that maximum power transfer occurs when R. = R₁ . Start with the expression for current in the circuit, then with the expression for power dissipated in the load. (Hint: You will need to use calculus to solve). 5. What it is the approximate length of a dipole antenna that is resonant at 150 MHz?
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