{"id":16593,"date":"2024-04-15T05:02:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=16593"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:02:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:02:20","slug":"an-anti-static-strap-uses-a-small-_____-to-make-sure-you-do-not-become-the-least-path-of-resistance-to-the-ground-a-capacitor-b-diode-c-transistor-d-resistor-e-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/an-anti-static-strap-uses-a-small-_____-to-make-sure-you-do-not-become-the-least-path-of-resistance-to-the-ground-a-capacitor-b-diode-c-transistor-d-resistor-e-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"An anti static strap uses a small _____ to make sure you do not become the least path of resistance to the ground? A. capacitor B. diode C. transistor D. resistor E. 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