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Consider the voltage divider circuit shown in Figure P 3.3-13. The resistor R represents
Chapter 3, Problem P 3.3-13(choose chapter or problem)
Consider the voltage divider circuit shown in Figure P 3.3-13. The resistor R represents a temperature sensor. The resistance R, in \(\Omega\), is related to the temperature T, in \({ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), by the equation
\(R=50+\frac{1}{2} T\)
(a) Determine the meter voltage, \(v_{\mathrm{m}}\), corresponding to temperatures \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}, 75^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), and \(100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).
(b) Determine the temperature T corresponding to the meter voltages 8 V, 10 V, and 15 V.
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QUESTION:
Consider the voltage divider circuit shown in Figure P 3.3-13. The resistor R represents a temperature sensor. The resistance R, in \(\Omega\), is related to the temperature T, in \({ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), by the equation
\(R=50+\frac{1}{2} T\)
(a) Determine the meter voltage, \(v_{\mathrm{m}}\), corresponding to temperatures \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}, 75^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), and \(100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).
(b) Determine the temperature T corresponding to the meter voltages 8 V, 10 V, and 15 V.
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