An inverting amplifier with a gain of - 8 means that
A)the stage reduces the signal by a factor of 8 from input to output.
B)the signal is attenuated by a factor of 8.
C)ac and dc signals are increased by a factor of 8 with no phase shift.
D)the signal amplitude is increased by a factor of 8 with a 180° phase shift.

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An inverting amplifier with a gain of -8 means that the signal amplitude is increased by a factor of 8, but with a 180° phase shift, indicating an inversion of the signal.

An Inverting Amplifier with a Gain of - 8 Means