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What is the similarity between SMP-based actuators and human muscles?
What is the similarity between SMP-based actuators and human muscles?
- They are both optical
- They function in a similar way (correct)
- They are both mechanical
- They are both electrical
What is the type of SMP that requires light as a stimulus to operate?
What is the type of SMP that requires light as a stimulus to operate?
- Magnetopolymer
- Thermopolymer
- Photopolymer (correct)
- Electropolymer
What is the characteristic of LAP-based actuators?
What is the characteristic of LAP-based actuators?
- Random response times
- No response times
- Slow response times
- Rapid response times (correct)
How can LAPs be controlled remotely?
How can LAPs be controlled remotely?
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What happens to the polymer when the activating light is removed?
What happens to the polymer when the activating light is removed?
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How can the polymer be changed back to its original shape?
How can the polymer be changed back to its original shape?
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What is the role of actuators in an IoT deployment?
What is the role of actuators in an IoT deployment?
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Why is the correct choice of actuators crucial in an IoT deployment?
Why is the correct choice of actuators crucial in an IoT deployment?
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What is the main function of actuators in an IoT deployment?
What is the main function of actuators in an IoT deployment?
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What type of stimuli can SMPs respond to?
What type of stimuli can SMPs respond to?
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