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An oscillator is nothing but an amplifie...

 An oscillator is nothing but an amplifier with

A

positive feedback

B

large gain

C

no feedback

D

negative feedback

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The correct Answer is:
a

When a transistor is used as an amplifier with positive feedback, it works as an oscillator.
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