7.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What does an ultrasonic sensor measure?
💡 Hint: Think about how sound travels.
Why do we divide the measured time by 2 in the distance formula?
💡 Hint: Recall the echo concept.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of an ultrasonic sensor?
💡 Hint: Think about the principle of sound waves.
True or False: Kernel modules can be loaded and unloaded while the system is running.
💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of Linux.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple application that utilizes the distance gathered from the ultrasonic sensor for a home automation project.
💡 Hint: Consider home security or automated lighting scenarios.
If you were to modify the current kernel module to support multiple sensors at once, what architectural changes would you include?
💡 Hint: Think about how to handle additional inputs safely.
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