Practice Questions
1. In the circuit shown in Fig switch S is changed from position a to b at t = 0. Steady state
conditions have been reached at t = 0-. Calculate the values of i; di/dt and d2i/dt2 at t = 0+.
2. In the circuit shown in Fig the switch K is closed at t = 0, with capacitor uncharged. Calculate
the values of i(0+); di/dt(0+) and d2i/dt2 (0+) for element values as follows, V=100 V R =10
Ω , L = 2 H and C = 10 µF.
3. In the circuit shown in Figure K is changed from position a to b at t = 0, steady state condition
having been reached before switching. Find the values of i; di/dt and d2i/dt2 at t = 0+.
4. Determine V; dV/dt ; d2V/dt2 at t = 0+ when the switch K is opened at t = 0 for the circuit
shown in Fig.
5. Find the Laplace transform of the stair case waveform as shown in Fig.
6. In the circuit shown in Fig.Q3(b) find an expression for i(t) when the switch K is closed at
t=0.
7. Find the Laplace transform of the waveform as shown in Fig.
8. In the circuit shown in Fig find an expression for i(t) when the switch K is closed at t = 0.
9. Find the Laplace transform of the waveform as shown in Fig.
10. In the circuit shown in Fig.Q3(b) find an expression for i(t) when the switch K is closed at
t=0.
11. Find the Laplace transform of the waveform as shown in Fig.
12. In the circuit shown in Fig.Q4(b) find an expression for i(t) when the switch K is closed at
t=0.
13. Express h-parameters in terms of Z parameters.
14. Express Z-parameters in terms of T parameters.
15. Find Y parameters for the network shown in Fig
16. Find T parameters for the network shown in Fig
17. A coil of resistance 10Ω and inductance 0.5H is connected in series with a capacitor. On
applying a sinusoidal voltage, the current is maximum when the frequency is 50 Hz. A second
capacitor is connected in parallel with the circuit. What capacitance must it have, so that the
combination acts as a non-inductive resistor at 100Hz.
18. An RLC series circuit has R= 5Ω, L= 100mH and C = 150 μF and is connected across
230V, variable frequency supply. Find a) the resonant frequency, b) impedance at this
frequency, c) Q factor and d) bandwidth.
19. Find the value of L for which the circuit as shown in Fig is resonant at 1000 Hz.
20. Find the value of C for which the circuit as shown in Fig Q. 6(b) is resonance at 3000
rad/sec.
