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220-1201 · Question #483

A user goes to their office and forgets their laptop charger. After borrowing a charger, the user notices that the battery is charging slowly. Which of the following steps should a technician take…

The correct answer is C. Use a different power supply. Using a different power supply ensures the charger provides the correct wattage and amperage required by the laptop, which is necessary for the battery to charge at a normal rate.

Submitted by rohit_dlh· Mar 30, 2026

Question

A user goes to their office and forgets their laptop charger. After borrowing a charger, the user notices that the battery is charging slowly. Which of the following steps should a technician take first to charge the battery normally?

Options

  • AAdjust laptop battery performance.
  • BTry a different charging port.
  • CUse a different power supply.
  • DReplace the laptop battery.

How the community answered

(16 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • B
    19% (3)
  • C
    69% (11)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

Using a different power supply ensures the charger provides the correct wattage and amperage required by the laptop, which is necessary for the battery to charge at a normal rate.

Topics

#Laptop power#AC adapter#Charger compatibility#Troubleshooting power

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