EEE 202 MIDTERM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Two nodes connected that are not ordinarily connected are called an "Open Circuit" - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅FALSE
The voltages of all points on a single node are the same. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A good way to remember Kirchhoff's Voltage Law is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅"What goes up, must
come down"
If 5A is flowing into a node, and Ix + 3A is flowing out of a node what is the value of Ix? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅2A
Resistors are in SERIES when they have the same current flowing through them. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Which equation is correct for the total equivalent resistance of two resistors in series? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Req=R1+R2
Current supplies connected in parallel can be summed together and represented by one equivalent
current supply, even if there are resistors between each supply. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A Dependent Voltage Source will always output the same voltage, regardless of the circuit it is
connected to. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
When solving circuits with Dependent Sources using KVL, the first step is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅To
treat the dependent sources just like independent sources
An Independent Current Source will always output the same voltage, regardless of the circuit it is
connected to. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
, What is the correct equation to convert three equal resistors in a Delta configuration into three equal
resistors in a Wye configuration? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅RY=(1/3)RD
For circuit analysis, when we replace equivalent resistors for a network of resistors it is because we
physically swap the resistors in the lab. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
Resistors in Parallel with a short, can be neglected. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
The unknowns in Nodal Analysis will be mostly Voltages. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Nodal Analysis uses a system of linear equations to solve for the Branch Currents in the circuit. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
If the Nodal Analysis has 5 unknown variables, how many linear equations are required? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅5
Nodal Analysis is a systematic way of applying which circuit analysis technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅KCL
Nodal analysis can only be done if the circuit contains current sources only. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅FALSE
SPICE software uses Loop Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
Loop Analysis is a systematic way of applying which circuit analysis technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅KVL
In Loop Analysis, what is another name for the Loops? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mesh
If the Loop Analysis has 3 unknown variables, how many linear equations are required? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅3
Two nodes connected that are not ordinarily connected are called an "Open Circuit" - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅FALSE
The voltages of all points on a single node are the same. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A good way to remember Kirchhoff's Voltage Law is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅"What goes up, must
come down"
If 5A is flowing into a node, and Ix + 3A is flowing out of a node what is the value of Ix? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅2A
Resistors are in SERIES when they have the same current flowing through them. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Which equation is correct for the total equivalent resistance of two resistors in series? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Req=R1+R2
Current supplies connected in parallel can be summed together and represented by one equivalent
current supply, even if there are resistors between each supply. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A Dependent Voltage Source will always output the same voltage, regardless of the circuit it is
connected to. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
When solving circuits with Dependent Sources using KVL, the first step is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅To
treat the dependent sources just like independent sources
An Independent Current Source will always output the same voltage, regardless of the circuit it is
connected to. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
, What is the correct equation to convert three equal resistors in a Delta configuration into three equal
resistors in a Wye configuration? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅RY=(1/3)RD
For circuit analysis, when we replace equivalent resistors for a network of resistors it is because we
physically swap the resistors in the lab. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
Resistors in Parallel with a short, can be neglected. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
The unknowns in Nodal Analysis will be mostly Voltages. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Nodal Analysis uses a system of linear equations to solve for the Branch Currents in the circuit. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
If the Nodal Analysis has 5 unknown variables, how many linear equations are required? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅5
Nodal Analysis is a systematic way of applying which circuit analysis technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅KCL
Nodal analysis can only be done if the circuit contains current sources only. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅FALSE
SPICE software uses Loop Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅FALSE
Loop Analysis is a systematic way of applying which circuit analysis technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅KVL
In Loop Analysis, what is another name for the Loops? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mesh
If the Loop Analysis has 3 unknown variables, how many linear equations are required? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅3
