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Electronics information · Difficulty 2

Try this ASVAB-style question.

Choose your answer before opening the explanation. This original practice item is for preparation and does not reproduce an official test question.

Question

Which component is designed to store electric charge?

  1. Resistor
  2. Capacitor
  3. Fuse
  4. Switch
Reveal answer and explanation

Capacitor

A capacitor stores separated electric charge and energy in an electric field.