Asked by Shykerian Watson on May 06, 2024
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What type of fixed resistor is made by applying a film of carbon to a ceramic rod?
A) carbon film
B) metal film
C) metal glaze
D) wire-wound
Carbon Film
A type of resistor made by depositing a thin layer of carbon on an insulating substrate, known for stability and low noise.
Ceramic Rod
A type of non-metallic rod made from ceramic materials, often used for applications requiring high temperature resistance or electrical insulation.
Carbon
A chemical element, with symbol C, that is the basis of all known life on earth, capable of forming multiple stable covalent bonds.
- Differentiate various resistor models by reviewing their built composition and application areas.
Verified Answer
LK
Levaughn KylesMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Carbon film resistors are made by applying a film of carbon to a ceramic rod, which acts as the substrate. This process creates a resistor with a specific resistance value.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate various resistor models by reviewing their built composition and application areas.