Introduction to Computer: Electrical Safety
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What can happen if you exchange the AC adapter with a different type of laptop or device?

  • Nothing will happen
  • Both the AC adapter and the laptop may get damaged (correct)
  • Only the laptop will get damaged
  • Only the AC adapter will get damaged
  • What component of the printer contains high voltage?

  • USB port
  • Ink cartridges
  • Paper tray
  • Power supplies (correct)
  • How much static electricity must build up before a person can feel ESD?

  • At least 2,000 volts
  • At least 1,000 volts
  • At least 3,000 volts (correct)
  • At least 5,000 volts
  • What should be done to prevent ESD damage when working with computer components?

    <p>Keep all components in antistatic bags until ready to install them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be used when working inside computers to prevent ESD?

    <p>Antistatic wrist straps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the power supply in a computer?

    <p>To convert AC power into the lower voltage DC power required by internal components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term form factor refer to in the context of computer cases?

    <p>The physical design and look of a case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form factor is the most common power supply on the market today?

    <p>ATX12V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most common voltages supplied by power supplies to run digital circuits and motors in disk drives and fans respectively?

    <p>$3.3$ volts, $5$ volts, and $12$ volts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a motherboard in a computer?

    <p>To interconnect electronic components and serve as the backbone of the computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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