Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)

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Chapter 28 - Fundamentals of Circuits - Exercises and Problems - Page 791: 18

Answer

$R = 900~\Omega$

Work Step by Step

We can find the value of $R$: $V_{out} = \frac{V_{in}~R_2}{R_1+R_2}$ $V_{out} = \frac{V_{in}~100~\Omega}{R+100~\Omega}$ $\frac{V_{in}}{10} = \frac{V_{in}~100~\Omega}{R+100~\Omega}$ $R+100~\Omega = (10)(100~\Omega)$ $R = 900~\Omega$
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