A ____ keyboard has a mechanical switch that closes when a key is depressed, whereas the____ keyboard uses a change in capacitance to detect a key being depressed and as a result is more expensive.
A) Capacitive; mechanical
B) Mechanical; capacitive
C) Manual; electronic
D) Manual; digital

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A mechanical keyboard has a physical switch that registers key presses, while a capacitive keyboard detects changes in an electric field. Capacitive keyboards are generally more expensive because they require more sophisticated technology to function properly. Therefore, the second option is the correct choice.

A ____ Keyboard Has a Mechanical Switch That Closes When