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Which type of magnetic field do magnetic sensors measure?
Which type of magnetic field do magnetic sensors measure?
- The total magnetic field
- The gradient in generated or induced magnetic fields
- Both the total magnetic field and the vector components (correct)
- The vector components of the magnetic field
What is a major application of magnetic sensors in automobiles?
What is a major application of magnetic sensors in automobiles?
- Determining the position of the engine crank shaft (correct)
- Determining the position of the steering wheel
- Determining the position of the wheel braking
- Determining the position of the accelerator pedal
How do magnetic sensors contribute to the high safety standards of airplanes?
How do magnetic sensors contribute to the high safety standards of airplanes?
- By providing noncontact switching (correct)
- By generating or inducing magnetic fields
- By measuring the vector components of the magnetic field
- By measuring the total magnetic field
What is a common characteristic of magnetic sensors in all applications?
What is a common characteristic of magnetic sensors in all applications?
How do magnetic sensors contribute to higher productivity in factories?
How do magnetic sensors contribute to higher productivity in factories?