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Basic op amp

1. An op-amp integrator uses a capacitor as the feedback element.


A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
2. An op-amp can be used as a comparator to determine when an input voltage exceeds a
certain level.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
3. The output voltage of a summing amplifier is proportional to the sum of the input voltages.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
4. Operational amplifiers are never used as nonlinear devices.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option B
5. In an op-amp comparator, when the input voltage exceeds a reference voltage, the voltage
output changes state.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
6. Refer to the given figure. What is the output voltage?
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A. 2 V
B. 2 V
C. +Vsat
D.Vsat
Answer: Option D
7. If an op-amp comparator has a gain of 100,000, an input difference of 0.2 mV above
reference, and a supply of
A. 20 V.

12 V, the output will be


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B. 12 V.
C. 10 V.
D.15 V.
Answer: Option B
8. A comparator with a Schmitt trigger has
A. two trigger levels.
B. a fast response.
C. a slow response.
D.one trigger level.
Answer: Option A
9. Refer to the given figure. Determine the upper trigger point.

A. V(out)max
B. V(out)max
C. 1.41 V
D.+1.41 V
Answer: Option D
10. In a(n) ________, when the input voltage exceeds a specified reference voltage, the output
changes state.
A. integrator
B. differentiator
C. summing amplifier
D.comparator
Answer: Option D

12. In a flash A/D converter, the priority encoder is used to


A. select the first input.
B. select the highest value input.
C. select the lowest value input.
D.select the last input.
Answer: Option B

13. What circuit produces an output that approximates the area under the curve of an input
function?
A. integrator
B. differentiator
C. summing amplifier
D.comparator
Answer: Option A
14. An op-amp has an open-loop gain of 90,000. Vsat = 13 V. A differential voltage of 0.1 V p-p is
applied between the inputs. What is the output voltage?
A. 13 V
B. 13 V
C. 13 Vp-p
D.26 Vp-p
Answer: Option D
16. A good example of hysteresis is a(n)
A. AM radio.
B. thermostat.
C. alarm clock.
D.none of the above
Answer: Option B
17. To reduce the effects of noise resulting in erratic switching of output states of a
comparator, you can use
A. the upper trigger point.
B. the lower trigger point.
C. nonzero-level detection.
D.hysteresis.
Answer: Option D

20. What is (are) the necessary component(s) for the design of a bounded comparator?
A.rectifier diodes
B. zener diodes
C. both of the above
Answer: Option B

22. What type(s) of circuit(s) use comparators?


A. summer
B. nonzero-level detector
C. averaging amplifier
D.summer and nonzero-level detector
Answer: Option B
23. A differentiator is used to measure
A. the sum of the input voltages.
B. the difference between two voltages.
C. the area under a curve.
the rate of change of the input voltage.
D.
Answer: Option D
25. A(n) ________ amplifier is a summing amplifier with a closed-loop gain equal to the
reciprocal of the number of inputs.
A.averaging
B. scaling
C. none of the above
Answer: Option A
26. ________ is a mathematical process for determining the rate of change of a function.
A.Integration
B. Differentiation
C. Summing
D.Comparatoring
Answer: Option B
27. An integrator circuit
A. uses a resistor in its feedback circuit.
B. uses an inductor in its feedback circuit.
C. uses a capacitor in its feedback circuit.
D.uses a resistor in its feedback circuit or uses a capacitor in its feedback circuit
Answer: Option C
28. In a comparator with output bounding, what type of diode is used in the feedback loop?
A.Schottky
B. junction
C. zener
D.varactor
Answer: Option C
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29. A comparator with hysteresis is sometimes known as a(n)


A. integrator.
B. differentiator.
C. Schmitt trigger.
D.none of the above
Answer: Option C
30. Which of the following are variations of the basic summing amplifier?
A.averaging amplifier
B. scaling amplifier
C. both of the above
Answer: Option C

Basic op amp 2
1. A Schmitt trigger is
A. a comparator with only one trigger point.
B. a comparator with hysteresis.
C. a comparator with three trigger points.
D.none of the above.
Answer: Option B
3. The output of a Schmitt trigger is a
A. pulse waveform.
B. sawtooth waveform.
C. sinusoidal waveform.
D.triangle waveform.
Answer: Option A
5. Refer to the given figure. A square-wave input is applied to this amplifier. The output voltage
is most likely to be
A. a square wave.
B. a triangle wave.
C. a sine wave.
D.no output.
Answer: Option B
6. The R/2R ladder is commonly used for D/A converters.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
7. Bounding allows the output of a comparator to be an unlimited voltage.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option B
8. The difference between the UTP and the LTP is the hysteresis voltage.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A
9. The output of an op-amp comparator will be zero when the input voltage exceeds the
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reference voltage.
A.True

B.False

Answer: Option B
10. A positive feedback network for hysteresis improves an op-amp comparator's noise
immunity.
A.True
B.False
Answer: Option A

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