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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without actually striking the paper.
A
Impact printer
B
Non-impact printer
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A non-impact printer forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without hitting the paper. It is a type of printer that doesn’t touch a ribbon to print it. They used technologies such as laser, xerographic, electrostatic, chemical, and inkjet. In general, non-impact printers are much quieter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Example of Non-Impact Printers is Inkjet printers and Laser printers. Produces characters and graphics on a piece of paper by striking it is called impact printer. A type of printer that produces characters and graphics on a piece of paper without striking.

Detailed explanation-3: -Non-impact printers use laser, spray of special ink or heat and pressure to print graphics and characters onto the paper. The quality of print produced by a non-impact printer is higher than that of the impact printer. These types of printers use toner (dry ink) or liquid ink cartridge for printing on paper.

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