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In Figure 4.2, R4 is approximately twice the size of R3 and about three times the size of R2. Would the voltages exhibit the same ratios? Why/why not? What about the currents through the resistors?

In Figure 4.2, R4 is approximately twice the size of R3 and about three times the size of R2. Would the voltages exhibit the same ratios? Why/why not? What about the currents through the resistors?

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In Figure 4.2, R4 is approximately twice the size of R3 and about three times the size of R2. Would the voltages exhibit the same ratios? Why/why not? What about the currents through the resistors?

SERIES CIRCUIT 1 Voltage_R1 0.231 DC 10MOhm Current_Point_A R1 0.231m 1kQ DC 1e-090hm Current Point_B DC 1e-090hm 0.231m V1 =1.5V R2 2.2kQ Voltage_R2 DC 10MOhm 0.508 Current_Point_c R3 0.231m 3.3kQ DC 1e-090hm Voltage_R3 0.761 DC 10MOhm
Transcribed Image Text:SERIES CIRCUIT 1 Voltage_R1 0.231 DC 10MOhm Current_Point_A R1 0.231m 1kQ DC 1e-090hm Current Point_B DC 1e-090hm 0.231m V1 =1.5V R2 2.2kQ Voltage_R2 DC 10MOhm 0.508 Current_Point_c R3 0.231m 3.3kQ DC 1e-090hm Voltage_R3 0.761 DC 10MOhm
Series Circuit 1 Calculated Total Resistance: 6.5 k2 Measured Total Resistance: 6.488 kQ Calculated Measured Current Total Current Total Power Point A Point B Point C 0.231 mA 0.346 mA 0.231 mA 0.231 mA 0.231 mA Table 4.1 Percent Error Measured Power (using measured voltage and measured resistance) Calculated Measured Voltage Drop Voltage Drop R1 0.2308 V 0.231 V 0.08% 0.053 mW R2 0.5077 V 0.508 V 0.05% 0.117 mW R3 0.7615 V 0.761 V 0.06% 0.176 mW Total 1.5 V 1.5 V 0.19% 0.346 mW Table 4.2
Transcribed Image Text:Series Circuit 1 Calculated Total Resistance: 6.5 k2 Measured Total Resistance: 6.488 kQ Calculated Measured Current Total Current Total Power Point A Point B Point C 0.231 mA 0.346 mA 0.231 mA 0.231 mA 0.231 mA Table 4.1 Percent Error Measured Power (using measured voltage and measured resistance) Calculated Measured Voltage Drop Voltage Drop R1 0.2308 V 0.231 V 0.08% 0.053 mW R2 0.5077 V 0.508 V 0.05% 0.117 mW R3 0.7615 V 0.761 V 0.06% 0.176 mW Total 1.5 V 1.5 V 0.19% 0.346 mW Table 4.2
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