CHAPTER 1: PROBLEM SHEET

Q1. Sketch the following:

a) x(t) = u(t-3) – u(t-5)

b) y[n] = u[n+3] – u[n-10]

c) x(t) = e2tu(-t)

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d) y[n] = u[-n]

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e) h[n] = 2[n+1] + 2[n-1]

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f) h[n] = u[n], p[n] = h[-n]; q[n] = h[-1-n], r[n] = h[1-n]

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Q2.
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a) Consider a discrete-time sequence x[n]  cos n  

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Determine the fundamental period of x[n]. Ans: 16 samples

b) b Consider the sinusoidal signal

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x(t) = 10 sin(2fat) where fa -analogue frequency and t- time,
Write an equation for the discrete time signal x[n]. Ans: x[n]=10sin(nθ)
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ii) If fa = 200 Hz and sampling frequency, fs = 8000 Hz, determine the fundamental
period of x[n]. Ans: N=40
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Mutliple Choice Questions

Q3.
A 2 KHz analog signal is sampled at a rate of 28,000 samples/s. Which of the following
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best represents the resulting digital signal?

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 Q4. For the discrete signal, x[n] as shown below, what is the value of x[n] for n = 1.5 ?

a) zero
b) 3
c) 3.5
d) not defined

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Q5. Which equation can represent the shown discrete-time signal, x[n]?

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a) x[n] = 2e-[n-1]u[n-1]u[4-n]

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b) x[n] = 2δ[n-1] + δ[n-2] + δ[n-3]
c) x[n] = 3 – n , for 1≤n≤3; 0 elsewhere
d) none of the above
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Q6. Which analog spectrum, when sampled at 16,000 samples/s, results in the digital spectrum
shown below?
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Digital spectrum
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Analog spectrum
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