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FC0-U61 · Question #895

Which of the following is a reason for using a UPS?

The correct answer is B. To clean power. An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is used to provide temporary power during outages and to condition incoming power, helping to 'clean' it from surges, sags, and noise.

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Question

Which of the following is a reason for using a UPS?

Options

  • ATo help with posture
  • BTo clean power
  • CTo prevent viruses
  • DTo lessen eye strain

How the community answered

(64 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    91% (58)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is used to provide temporary power during outages and to condition incoming power, helping to 'clean' it from surges, sags, and noise.

ATo help with posture

A UPS has no function related to user posture.

BTo clean powerCorrect

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) often includes power conditioning features that filter out electrical noise, regulate voltage fluctuations (sags, surges), and provide stable, 'clean' power to connected devices.

CTo prevent viruses

A UPS provides power protection and does not prevent viruses, which are software-based threats.

DTo lessen eye strain

A UPS does not help to lessen eye strain, which is typically addressed by monitor settings, lighting, or ergonomic practices.

Concept tested: UPS functionality, power conditioning

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/manage-power-settings?tabs=wac#uninterruptible-power-supply-ups

Topics

#UPS#power conditioning#power protection

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