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.
Which term matches this description: a component designed to conduct mainly in one direction?
- diode
- ground
- current
- parallel circuit
Reveal answer and explanation
diode
diode is a component designed to conduct mainly in one direction. A rectifier blocks one polarity of an alternating signal.