(Solved): 5) Find the Thevenin equivalent circuit between terminals \( a \) and \( b \) for the circuit shown ...

5) Find the Thevenin equivalent circuit between terminals \( a \) and \( b \) for the circuit shown in Fig. 5. If the circuit is connected to a \( 15 \mathrm{k} \Omega \) resistor between \( a \) and \( b \), find the power absorbed in this resistor. Fig. 5