Practice question
What is the difference between a fixed-temperature and a rate-of-rise heat detector?
- Fixed-temperature detectors are faster
- Rate-of-rise detectors activate on rapid temperature increase regardless of actual temperature
- They are identical in function
- Fixed-temperature detectors use photoelectric sensing
Answer: B — Rate-of-rise detectors activate on rapid temperature increase regardless of actual temperature
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