Question

Find the current through 5Ω resistor in the circuit shown below. (a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 10 The question was asked during an interview. My doubt stems from Norton’s Theorem topic in portion Useful Theorems in Circuit Analysis of Network Theory Select the correct answer from above options network theory questions and answers, network theory questions pdf, network theory question bank, network theory gate questions and answers pdf, mcq on network theory pdf, gate network theory questions and solutions, network theory mcq Test , ies network theory questions, Network theory Questions for GATE EC Exam, Network Theory MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

Answer 1

Right answer is (a) 7 For explanation: To solve for Norton’s current we have to find the current passing through the terminals A and B. Short circuiting the terminals a and b I=11.16×8.96/(5+8.96) = 7.16A.