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IVSI (Instantaneous VSI) differs from a standard VSI by incorporating:

A

Accelerometer-driven dashpots for quicker initial response

B

A GPS input

C

A direct altimeter readout

D

Radar altitude data

A

Accelerometer-driven dashpots for quicker initial response✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

The IVSI uses small accelerometers (dashpots) to provide an immediate indication of vertical acceleration, reducing instrument lag.

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