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Okay, let’s tackle this. The user wants me to create 20 hard-level multiple-choice questions based on the provided content about Long Base Line (LBL) systems and related technologies. I need to make sure each question has four choices and the correct answer is indicated.
First, I’ll go through the content thoroughly to identify key concepts. The material covers LBL basics, trilateration vs. triangulation, components of LBL systems like transponders, transceivers, the Sonardune Fusion system, the Kongsberg HiPAP system, multi-user systems (MULBL), types of beacons, batteries, operational notes, and factors affecting accuracy.
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I need to extract important details and turn them into questions. Let’s start breaking down sections.
- Baseline Distance: The baseline is 500-1000 m. So a question about the baseline range.
- Trilateration vs. Triangulation: Differentiate them. Trilateration uses ranges, triangulation angles.
- Number of Reference Points: Trilateration needs at least three.
- Optimal Angle for LOP: 90 degrees mentioned as optimal. The acceptable range is 45-135.
- Redundancy: Requires a fourth transponder to detect errors.
- Components of LBL Systems: Two main elements—transponders on seabed and transceiver on vessel.
- Transponder Function: They respond to signals from the transceiver.
- Multi-User Systems: Kongsberg’s MULBL uses a master and slaves, no surface interrogation, advantage of multiple vessels.
- Master Beacon Failure: A slave can be redesignated as master.
- Types of Beacons: Transponders, responders (using umbilicals), pingers (preset intervals), telemetry (send data).
- Battery Types: NiCd vs. Lithium, issues like charge memory.
- Depth Rating: Beacons can implode if exceeded.
- Reception Cone: Shallow water needs larger cones (like 90 degrees).
- Error in Positioning: Factors like angle of cut, redundancy, how battery usage affects.
- Operational Notes: Battery logging, depth ratings, etc.
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Now, let’s frame each question, ensuring some are tricky to meet ‘hard’ level. Make sure distractors are plausible. For example, confusing trilateration with triangulation, mixing up the number of required transponders, or incorrect component functions.
Check for clarity and that answers are explicitly in the text. Let’s ensure each question addresses a distinct point from the material to cover 20 without repetition.
Wait, the user mentioned “which choice is the correct (20 questions)”—so 20 MCQs, each with correct answer bolded. Need to make sure all 20 are covered, possibly touching each main section.
Also, terms like Sonardune Fusion using trilateration, HiPAP’s error percentage (0.2% vs. 3%), transducers being placed below aerated water, components like operating station, transceiver unit, SPU, hull unit with transducer.
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Possible questions on:
- Function of the transceiver unit: transmits and receives, signals processing.
- Redundancy introduced by fourth transponder.
- Purpose of hull unit lowering transducer.
- Advantages of Multi-User system (no vessel interrogation needed).
- What happens if master beacon fails: designate a slave.
- Error diamond relation to angle of cut.
- Depth sensor used in LBL: digiquartz.
- Why responders use umbilicals: reduce errors by hardwired link.
- Difference between transponders and responders: internal reply vs. via umbilical.
- Inclinometer usage: measuring angles for drilling.
- Purpose of calibration in MULBL: ensure array element positions.
- Why lithium batteries are replaced as a pack.
- Transducer mounting location: below aerated water layers.
- NASNet and MULBL as multi-user systems.
Wait, also battery logging importance: prevents using dead batteries. Ok, adding that.
Beacons depth rating consequences: implode or explode. Which is correct?
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Alright, let’s compile the questions one by one, making each as a separate item. Need to ensure coverage across all sections, vary the topics, and ensure answers are correct per the content. Also, ensuring the questions are challenging, perhaps by including nuanced details or similar-sounding options.
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