cables Quiz

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What does the abbreviation 'AWG' stand for when referring to cables?

AWG is a standardized wire gauge system used in the US for wire sizes.
Question 2 of 5

Which type of cable is typically used for connecting a computer to a monitor?

Twisted pair cables (like Ethernet cables) are commonly used for monitor connections.
Question 3 of 5

What is the primary function of the insulation on a cable?

Insulation prevents electrical hazards and protects the wires.
Question 4 of 5

Which type of cable is best suited for transmitting data over long distances with minimal signal loss?

Fiber optic cables are designed for high-speed, long-distance data transmission.
Question 5 of 5

What is the purpose of the shield in a shielded cable?

Shielding minimizes interference from external electromagnetic fields.
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