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26 questions By Tony R. Kuphaldt

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  • Question 4 of 26

    Determine an equivalent parallel RC network for the series RC network shown on the left:



    Note that I have already provided a value for the capacitor’s reactance (XC), which of course will be valid only for a particular frequency. Determine what values of resistance (R) and reactance (XC) in the parallel network will yield the exact same total impedance (ZT) at the same signal frequency.

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  • Question 5 of 26

    Determine the total impedance of this series-parallel network by first converting it into an equivalent network that is either all-series or all-parallel:



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  • Question 6 of 26

    Determine the equivalent parallel-connected resistor and inductor values for this series circuit:



    Also, express the total impedance of either circuit (since they are electrically equivalent to one another, they should have the same total impedance) in complex form. That is, express Z as a quantity with both a magnitude and an angle.

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