Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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ISBN: 9780135072950
Author: Thomas L. Floyd, David Buchla
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 3, Problem 55P
A variable voltage source is connected to the circuit of Figure 3-34. Start at 0 V and increase the voltage in 10 V steps upto 100 V. Determine the current at each voltage value and plot a graph of V versus l. Is the graph a straight line? What does the graph indicate?
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