What is electrostatic discharge (ESD)?

Understanding Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sudden flow of static charge between two objects.
A gradual build-up of static electricity.
A type of electrical current used in computers.
A method to increase computer speed.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of experiencing ESD?
Using a remote control.
Charging a mobile phone.
Turning on a light switch.
Feeling a shock after touching a doorknob.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is immediate damage caused by ESD?
Damage that causes a component to stop working instantly.
Damage that can be easily repaired.
Damage that is not visible.
Damage that occurs over time.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is latent damage caused by ESD?
Damage that is immediately visible.
Damage that is easily detectable.
Damage that enhances component performance.
Damage that degrades a component over time.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an anti-static mat in an ESD field kit?
To provide a comfortable workspace.
To ground yourself and the machine you are working on.
To store computer components.
To increase static charge.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an ESD wrist strap function?
By increasing static charge on the user.
By insulating the user from static electricity.
By grounding the user to the ESD mat or alligator clip.
By providing a decorative accessory.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do to minimize ESD risk when working inside a computer?
Keep all cables connected.
Stand on a hard surface.
Wear wool clothing.
Sit on a carpeted floor.
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