The two waveforms that are common for pressure scalars are which of the following?

a. Sinusoidal and ascending ramp
b. Rectangular and exponential rise
c. Descending ramp and ascending ramp
d. Exponential decay and descending ramp


ANS: B
Pressure waveforms are usually the rectangular or rising exponential type.

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