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What is the primary role of resistors in an electrical circuit?

  • Allow current to flow in both directions.
  • Limit the flow of current. (correct)
  • Amplify electrical signals.
  • Store energy in the form of an electric field.

    • Which unit is used to measure capacitance in capacitors?

  • Farads (F) (correct)
  • Ohms (Ω)
  • Volts (V)
  • Henries (H)

    • What does the Thevenin theorem allow you to do with a linear circuit?

  • Transform the circuit into a parallel configuration.
  • Identify the total current through the circuit.
  • Simplify the circuit to a voltage equivalent in series with a resistance. (correct)
  • Replicate the circuit's impedance.

    • Which component is used to rectify current and only allows it to flow in one direction?

    <p>Diodo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Kirchhoff's voltage law state about voltages in a closed loop?

    <p>The sum of voltages in a closed loop is zero.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of an inductor in an electrical circuit?

    <p>To store energy in the form of a magnetic field.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Superposition theorem state about circuits with multiple sources?

    <p>Total current or voltage is the sum of effects from individual sources considered separately.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is typically used to control the flow of current in a circuit?

    <p>Switch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué afirmación describe incorrectamente la función de un capacitor?

    <p>Se mide en ohmios (Ω).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Cuál de las siguientes es una característica de los circuitos en paralelo?

    <p>El voltaje es el mismo en todos los componentes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Cuál de los siguientes componentes no actúa como interruptor o amplificador de corriente?

    <p>Resistor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué establece la Ley de Ohm en relación con un circuito eléctrico?

    <p>V = I * R.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    El teorema de Thévenin permite simplificar un circuito a:

    <p>Una fuente de voltaje y una resistencia en serie.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Cuál es la correcta afirmación acerca del método de mallas?

    <p>Se usa la Ley de Kirchhoff de tensiones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    En el teorema de superposición, ¿qué es lo que se suma?

    <p>Las respuestas causadas por cada fuente activada por separado</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué afirmación es verdadera sobre los diodos?

    <p>Permiten el flujo de corriente en una sola dirección.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Circuito Eléctrico

    Componentes Eléctricos

    • Resistencias:

      • Limitan el flujo de corriente.
      • Se expresan en ohmios (Ω).
      • Pueden ser fijas o variables (potenciómetros).

    • Condensadores:

      • Almacenan energía en forma de campo eléctrico.
      • Se miden en faradios (F).
      • Usados en filtrado y temporización.

    • Bobinas (Inductores):

      • Almacenan energía en forma de campo magnético.
      • Se miden en henrios (H).
      • Utilizadas en filtrado y en circuitos de alta frecuencia.

    • Fuentes de Alimentación:

      • Proveen la energía necesaria para el funcionamiento del circuito.
      • Pueden ser de corriente continua (DC) o alterna (AC).

    • Diodos:

      • Permiten el paso de corriente en una sola dirección.
      • Usados en rectificación de corriente.

    • Transistores:

      • Actúan como interruptores o amplificadores.
      • Fundamental en circuitos de lógica y amplificación.

    • Interruptores:

      • Controlan el flujo de corriente abriendo o cerrando el circuito.

    Teoremas de Circuitos

    • Teorema de Ohm:

      • Relación entre voltaje (V), corriente (I) y resistencia (R): V = I × R.

    • Ley de Kirchhoff:

      • Ley de corrientes (KCL): La suma de corrientes entrantes y salientes en un nodo es cero.
      • Ley de voltajes (KVL): La suma de voltajes en un lazo cerrado es cero.

    • Teorema de Superposición:

      • En circuitos lineales, la corriente o voltaje total es la suma algebraica de los efectos de cada fuente considerada por separado.

    • Teorema de Thevenin:

      • Un circuito lineal puede ser simplificado a un voltaje equivalente (Vth) en serie con una resistencia equivalente (Rth).

    • Teorema de Norton:

      • Similar a Thevenin, pero el circuito se representa como una corriente equivalente (In) en paralelo con una resistencia equivalente (Rn).

    • Teorema de Millman:

      • Utilizado para simplificar circuitos que contienen varias fuentes de voltaje en paralelo.

    • Teorema de Tellegen:

      • En un circuito cerrado, la suma de la potencia instantánea es cero.

    Electrical Circuit

    Electrical Components

    • Resistors:
      • Limit current flow; measured in ohms (Ω); can be fixed or variable (potentiometers).
    • Capacitors:
      • Store energy as an electric field; measured in farads (F); used in filtering and timing applications.
    • Inductors (Coils):
      • Store energy as a magnetic field; measured in henries (H); employed in filtering and high-frequency circuits.
    • Power Supplies:
      • Provide necessary energy for circuit operation; available as direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC).
    • Diodes:
      • Allow current to flow in one direction only; used for current rectification.
    • Transistors:
      • Function as switches or amplifiers; essential in logic circuits and amplification tasks.
    • Switches:
      • Control current flow by opening or closing the circuit.

    Circuit Theorems

    • Ohm's Law:
      • Defines the relationship between voltage (V), current (I), and resistance (R): V = I × R.
    • Kirchhoff's Laws:
      • Current Law (KCL): The sum of currents entering and exiting a node equals zero.
      • Voltage Law (KVL): The sum of voltages in a closed loop is zero.
    • Superposition Theorem:
      • In linear circuits, the overall current or voltage is the algebraic sum of the effects caused by each individual source.
    • Thevenin's Theorem:
      • Simplifies a linear circuit into a voltage source (Vth) in series with a resistance (Rth).
    • Norton's Theorem:
      • Similar to Thevenin's, but represents the circuit as a current source (In) in parallel with a resistance (Rn).
    • Millman's Theorem:
      • Used to simplify circuits with multiple parallel voltage sources.
    • Tellegen's Theorem:
      • States that in a closed circuit, the sum of instantaneous power is zero.

    Electrical Components

    • Resistors: Devices that limit electric current flow, measured in ohms (Ω).
    • Capacitors: Store energy as electrical charge, measured in farads (F).
    • Inductors: Store energy in a magnetic field when current flows, measured in henries (H).
    • Voltage Sources: Provide electrical energy to a circuit (e.g., batteries, generators).
    • Current Sources: Deliver a constant current to a circuit.
    • Switches: Devices that open or close a circuit, controlling electricity flow.
    • Diodes: Allow current to flow in one direction only, used for rectification.
    • Transistors: Function as switches or current amplifiers.

    Circuit Analysis

    • Ohm's Law: Fundamental relationship defined as V = I * R (voltage = current * resistance).
    • Series Circuits:
      • Current remains the same across all components.
      • Total resistance equals the sum of individual resistances.
    • Parallel Circuits:
      • Voltage is consistent across all components.
      • Total resistance is calculated as the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of individual resistances.
    • Mesh Method: A technique for analyzing circuits using Kirchhoff's voltage law.
    • Node Method: A technique utilizing Kirchhoff's current law to determine node voltages.

    Circuit Theorems

    • Superposition Theorem: In a linear circuit with multiple sources, the total response is the sum of individual responses from each source when activated separately.
    • Thévenin's Theorem: States that any linear circuit can be simplified to a Thévenin voltage (voltage source) and a Thévenin resistance in series.
    • Norton’s Theorem: Similar to Thévenin's theorem, it simplifies any linear circuit to a Norton current source and a Norton resistance in parallel.
    • Millman's Theorem: For parallel circuits with multiple voltage sources, it streamlines the calculation of total voltage.
    • Maximum Power Transfer Theorem: A load receives maximum power when its resistance matches the internal resistance of the source supplying it.

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