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Chapter 19 Problem 37

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A battery for a proposed electric car is to have three hundred 3-V lithium ion cells connected such that the total voltage across all of the cells is 300 V. Describe a possible connection configuration (using series and parallel connections) that would meet these battery specifications.

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Q:A battery for a proposed electric car is to have three hundred 3-V lithium ion cellsconnected such that the total voltage across all of the cells is 300 V. Describe a possibleconnection configuration (using series and parallel connections) that would meet thesebattery specifications. Step by Step Solution:Step 1 azWe are asked to arrange 300, 3V lithium ion cells such that the resultant voltage is 300V whichwill be used to propel a electric car.GivenNumber of cells:300Voltage of each cell:3VConcepts:Voltage across arms of a parallel circuit is same.Total voltage across a series circuit is the sum of individual voltage drops in its components.

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Title Physics: Principles with Applications 7 
Author Douglas C. Giancoli
ISBN 9780321625922

A battery for a proposed electric car is to have three

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