A carbon resistor contains_____________?
Correct answer: D. finely divided carbon black
- A. carbon crystals
- B. solid carbon granules
- C. pulverized coal
- D. finely divided carbon black
Explanation
A carbon-composition resistor uses finely divided carbon black mixed with a binding material and formed into the resistor body. It is not made from large carbon crystals or ordinary coal granules.
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