Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
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Chapter 2, Problem 71P
Figure 2.131 represents a model of a solar photovoltaic panel. Given that Vs = 95 V, R1 = 25 Ω, and iL = 2 A, find RL.
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