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A small solar panel is modeled as a non-ideal source (shown within the dashed box). Note the internal resistance of this source is 5k (5 kilo Ohms). Find the power delivered to the load, RL. Answer in mW.

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A small solar panel is modeled as a non-ideal source (shown within the dashed box). Note the internal resistance of this source is 5k (5 kilo Ohms). Find the power delivered to the load, RL. Answer in mW.

adunb8 · Answer

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adunb8 · Answer

i seriously have no idea how to even start this to get the right answer. Please help! x(

anonymous · Answer

This should help explain it a bit http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/mastascu/elessonshtml/Source/Source2.html

atlas · Answer

FInd out the current flowing in the circuit:
I = 12v/(5k + 7k) = 1mA
Power delivered to the load Rl = I^2R = (1mA)^2 7K = 7mW