-A(n) ____________________ on a Hard Disk, Such as That Shown

question 158

Short Answer

-A(n) ____________________ on a hard disk, such as that shown in the accompanying figure, is made of aluminum, glass, or ceramic and is coated with an alloy material that allows items to be recorded magnetically on its surface.

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Definitions:

Metal

A class of elements characterized by high electrical conductivity, luster, malleability, and which are typically solid at room temperature, except for mercury.

Toroid

A doughnut-shaped ring, often made of magnetic materials, used in the construction of inductors and transformers due to its efficiency in containing magnetic fields.

Tape Wound

Refers to a type of core used in transformers and inductors, made by winding a tape of magnetic material around a core, to enhance magnetic properties.

Secondary Winding

The winding of a transformer to which a load is connected.