The main purpose of an oscilloscope is to graph an electrical signal as it varies over time. Most scopes produce a two-dimensional graph with time on the x-axis and voltage on the y-axis. The voltage waveform on the screen looks as shown in the figure below. Here, the vertical resolution of the oscilloscope is set up to be 2 mV/division and the horizontal resolution is 2 ms/division. Time 1. Determine the peak-to-peak amplitude of the wave. 2. Calculate the period and the frequency of the wave. 3. Calculate the approximate value of phase difference between the waves. Voltage

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The main purpose of an oscilloscope is to graph an electrical signal as it varies over time. Most scopes
produce a two-dimensional graph with time on the x-axis and voltage on the y-axis. The voltage waveform
on the screen looks as shown in the figure below. Here, the vertical resolution of the oscilloscope is set
up to be 2 mV/division and the horizontal resolution is 2 ms/division.
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1. Determine the peak-to-peak amplitude of the wave.
2. Calculate the period and the frequency of the wave.
3. Calculate the approximate value of phase difference between the waves.
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Transcribed Image Text:The main purpose of an oscilloscope is to graph an electrical signal as it varies over time. Most scopes produce a two-dimensional graph with time on the x-axis and voltage on the y-axis. The voltage waveform on the screen looks as shown in the figure below. Here, the vertical resolution of the oscilloscope is set up to be 2 mV/division and the horizontal resolution is 2 ms/division. Time 1. Determine the peak-to-peak amplitude of the wave. 2. Calculate the period and the frequency of the wave. 3. Calculate the approximate value of phase difference between the waves. Voltage
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