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A non-linear resistor used to suppress high-voltage transients is called a
 
  A) photoconductive cell. B) rheostat.
  C) thermistor. D) varistor.

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Which one of these statements is TRUE of the ohmmeter?
 
  A) It displays a resistance of zero if the leads touch each other, and an infinite reading if there is no connection at all.
  B) It should be stored with the selector switch in the resistance mode.
  C) It is used to measure resistance in a circuit only if the circuit is powered by low-voltage batteries.
  D) It should be connected to a resistor after thoroughly considering which lead of the meter goes on which end of the resistor.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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