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Question 168

What is an advantage of a digital multimeter as compared to an analog multimeter?

  1. Better for measuring computer circuits
  2. Less prone to overload
  3. Higher precisionCorrect answer
  4. Faster response

Explanation

A digital multimeter resolves the measurement to several displayed digits, whereas an analog meter must be read by eye against a printed scale with parallax and interpolation. The extra resolved digits are the advantage; note that this is precision, which is not the same as accuracy.

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