When measuring strain, ballast circuit use a capacitor to act as a high pass filter. This is done when: 

a) Static strain are being measured b) Dynamic strain are being measured c) Both Static and dynamic strain are being measured d) None of the above

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When measuring strain, ballast circuit use a capacitor to act as a high pass filter. This is done when: Dynamic strain are being measured

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