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G4B02
Which of the following is an advantage of an oscilloscope versus a digital voltmeter?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: D. Complex waveforms can be measured
An oscilloscope shows the shape of a waveform, so it can measure complex waveforms. A digital voltmeter just shows a single number and gives greater precision on simple readings.
Tip: Scope shows the shape.