Question: I need to select an A / D to digitize the signal of a pressure sensor . My pressure sensor has a maximum voltage output

I need to select an A/D to digitize the signal of a pressure sensor. My pressure sensor has a
maximum voltage output of 4.5 volts. If I want to be able to detect changes of 0.25 milli-volts in my
sensor,
a) determine the minimum number of bits I need for my A/D converter. (5)
Using youre A/D with your minimum number of bits,
b) determine the value output by your A/D converter for maximum voltage of your sensor (5)
c) Determine the sensor voltage that results in an A/D output of 125.(5)

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