Technician a Says That the Physical Distance Between the Two

question 2

Multiple Choice

Technician A says that the physical distance between the two wires on a twisted wire pair determines their capacitance,with capacitance decreasing as the wires become further apart,accounting for the fact that replacement is usually preferred over repair.Technician B says that the insulation wrap over a twisted wire pair also defines the capacitance which explains why it should never be replaced with ordinary wire.Who is correct?

• A) Technician A only
• B) Technician B only
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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Yield Curve

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