Practice C Program For External Interrupt (5.2.2) - Microcontroller - Serial Communication and Interrupts
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C Program for External Interrupt

Practice - C Program for External Interrupt

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What pin is used for External Interrupt 0 in the 8051?

💡 Hint: Refer to the pin assignments of the 8051.

Question 2 Easy

What does ISR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when an interrupt occurs.

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Question 1

What is the function of an ISR in the context of interrupts?

To respond to an interrupt event
To initialize the microcontroller
To reset the CPU

💡 Hint: Remember what happens when an external event occurs.

Question 2

True or False: The 8051 microcontroller can respond to multiple external interrupt sources simultaneously.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU processes tasks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a C program that uses both external interrupts and timer interrupts on the 8051 to toggle an LED based on specific time intervals and button presses.

💡 Hint: Consider how these two interrupts can work concurrently.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain possible issues when handling external interrupts and suggest solutions for debouncing.

💡 Hint: Think about how mechanical buttons can produce noise signals when pressed.

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