Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
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Chapter 2, Problem 64P
The potentiometer (adjustable resistor) Rx in Fig. 2.126 is to be designed to adjust current ix from 10 mA to 1 A. Calculate the values of R and Rx to achieve this.
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