In the circuit shown below E1 = 4.0 V, R1=2Ω E2 = 6.0 V, R2=4 Ω and R3=2 Ω. The current I1 is:
1.6 A
1.8 A
1.25 A
1.0 A
For loop ABEFA
−2I2−I1−4I2+6=0 …(1)
2I1−6I2+6=0
or I1=3I2−1 …(1)
For loop BCDEB
4−2I1+2I2−I1=0
I2=2I1−2…(2)
Put in (1)
I1=32I1−2−1
I1=6I1−9 OR I1=1.8A