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220-301 · Question #148

An A+ Professional is preparing to replace a video card in a computer. What precaution should be taken to avoid damaging the components by ESD (electrostatic discharge)?

The correct answer is D. wear a grounded wristband while working. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An A+ Professional is preparing to replace a video card in a computer. What precaution should be taken to avoid damaging the components by ESD (electrostatic discharge)?

Options

  • Astand on a carpeted surface while working
  • Bwork away fromflourescent lighting
  • Cdo not touch the power supply while the computer case is open
  • Dwear a grounded wristband while working

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  • A
    3% (2)
  • B
    14% (8)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    78% (46)

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