Norton's Theorem

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State Norton's Theorem and explain its relationship to Thévenin's Theorem
Calculate I_N by finding the short-circuit current at the output terminals
Determine R_N and explain why it equals R_th
Convert between Thévenin and Norton equivalents using V_th = I_N × R_N

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