What Is the Reason for Wearing a Groundstrap When Working

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Multiple Choice

What is the reason for wearing a groundstrap when working with stationary and mobile computer systems?

• A) warns others not to come close to you
• B) minimizes circuit damage from electrostatic discharge
• C) neutralizes capacitive charges in circuit
• D) personal safety in case someone turns the computer on

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