Sensitivity of an instrument is generally defined as?

  • AChange in output divided by corresponding change in input
  • BInput divided by time only
  • CMaximum input minus minimum input
  • DTrue value minus measured value
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Correct Answer: A. Change in output divided by corresponding change in input
Explanation: Sensitivity is the ratio of change in instrument output to the corresponding change in input.
Reference: Standard measurements and instrumentation: instrument characteristics