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What you are saying is generally correct, but: If you sample a 1 Hz sine at 2 Hz, you wouldn't get readings of 0, 1, 0, -1, etc.; you would get readings of 1, -1, 1, -1, etc., or if you're very unlucky, 0, 0, 0, 0, …! The _exact_ case is of Fs/2 is, well, an edge case.

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