When Using the Superposition Theorem on a Two Source Network

question 27

Multiple Choice

When using the superposition theorem on a two source network, if the current produced by one source is in one direction, while that produced by the other source is in the opposite direction through the same resistor:

• A) all voltage sources were not properly converted to current sources.
• B) the absolute values of the two currents add algebraically, and the direction is the same as the direction of the larger current.
• C) the resulting current is the difference of the two and has the direction of the larger current.
• D) a mistake in the sign of the result occurred.

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