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In differential op-amp configuration a subtractor is called as

(a) Summing amplifier

(b) Difference amplifier

(c) Scaling amplifier

(d) All of the mentioned

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Query is from AC Amplifiers with Single Supply Voltage in section Operational Amplifier Applications of Linear Integrated Circuits

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Correct answer is (c) Scaling amplifier

Illuminate the topic with: In a subtractor input signals can be scaled to the desired values by selecting appropriate values for the external resistors. Therefore, this circuit is referred to as scaling amplifier.

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