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What is the main principle used by a digital camera to capture an image?

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What is the main principle used by a digital camera to capture an image?.

  1. A.A sensor detects light and converts it into digital data
  2. B.A radio signal activates toner particles
  3. C.A printed code is scanned by reflected laser light
  4. D.A magnetic strip is read by a moving print head

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  • A sensor detects light and converts it into digital data

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A digital camera uses a light-sensitive sensor to detect the image. The detected information is converted into digital data for storage or processing.

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