Figure 6-3 A(n) ____, such as that shown in Figure 6-3, is a high-speed, high-quality nonimpact printer.
A) laser printer
B) ink-jet printer
C) thermal printer
D) dot-matrix printer

Question

Figure 6-3 A(n) ____, such as that shown in Figure 6-3, is a high-speed, high-quality nonimpact printer.
A) laser printer 
B) ink-jet printer 
C) thermal printer 
D) dot-matrix printer

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The printer shown in Figure 6-3 is a high-speed, high-quality nonimpact printer, which points towards a laser printer. Laser printers use a laser beam to transfer toner onto paper, creating high-quality printed text and images. Ink-jet printers use liquid ink sprayed through tiny nozzles onto the paper. Thermal printers use heat to transfer ink onto paper. Dot-matrix printers use a print head with small pins to strike an inked ribbon, creating dots on the paper. However, none of the other options match the description in the question, making A the best choice.

Figure 6-3 A(n) ____, Such as That Shown in Figure