Which of the Following Statements About Basic Research Is NOT

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about basic research is NOT correct?

• A)Basic research is conducted primarily in universities and research institutes.
• B)The results of basic research are often used as the basis for technological advances.
• C)Basic research is carried out to develop a particular product.
• D)Basic research is the search for knowledge for its own sake.

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Definitions:

DC

DC stands for direct current, which is an electrical current that flows in one direction only, used in batteries, electronics, and some power supplies.

Capacitance Unit

The unit of measurement for capacitance, the farad (F), indicating the ability of a system to store an electric charge.

Farad

The unit of capacitance in the International System of Units (SI), symbolized as F, indicating the capacity of a capacitor to store charge per unit voltage.

Leakage Current

The amount of current that flows through the dielectric separating the plates of a capacitor.