Power Supplies Flashcards

1
Q

What type of power configuration would typically be found in the US and Canada?

110-240 Volts at 60 Hz

110-120 Volts at 60 Hz

110-120 Volts at 50 Hz

A

110-120 Volts at 60 Hz

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2
Q

Which types of devices most likely require 12 volts of power? (Choose three)

Integrated motherboard circuits

An older CPU

Fans

An arithmetic logic unit

A newer CPU

Graphics card

A

Fans

A newer CPU

Graphics card

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3
Q

Which feature might you find on a 24-pin power connector that makes it backward compatible with older motherboards?

A detachable 4-pin connector

Detachable wires

The ability to connect it to any orientation

A

A detachable 4-pin connector

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4
Q

Which calculation is used to determine wattage?

Amps multiplied by volts

Amps minus volts

Amps divided by volts

A

Amps multiplied by volts

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5
Q

If the AC input of a power supply is listed as 110 - 120V what does this indicate about the unit?

It can be used in either North America or Europe

It can only be used in Europe

It can only be used in North America

A

It can be used in either North America or Europe

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