Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Energy and Power · easy
The source in the circuit shown is 48 V and the resistor is 12, . How much power does the source deliver?
- 96 W
- 576 W
- 8 W
- 192 W
Answer
D. 192 W
Solution
I=V/R=4 A, so P=VI=(48 V)(4 A)=192 W.
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