A Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) is an instrument : -

A Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) is an instrument : - a) whose frequency is dependent upon the amplitude of input signal b) whose frequency is independent upon the amplitude of input signal c) whose frequency is dependent upon the frequency of input signal d) none of the above
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A Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) is an instrument : - whose frequency is dependent upon the amplitude of input signal

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