COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER PERIPHERALS

PRINTERS AND SCANNERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which step in the EP print process uses a laser to discharge selected areas of the photosensitive drum, thus forming an image on the drum?
A
Writing
B
Transferring
C
Developing
D
Cleaning
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The writing step uses a laser to discharge selected areas of the photosensitive drum, thus forming an image on the drum.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the drum revolves, the printer shines a tiny laser beam across the surface to discharge certain points. In this way, the laser “draws” the letters and images to be printed as a pattern of electrical charges–an electrostatic image.

Detailed explanation-3: -Six basic steps for a typical electrophotographic (EP) process: charging, exposure, developing, transferring, cleaning, and fusing.

Detailed explanation-4: -The toner is applied to the paper in the transferring stage of the laser imaging process.

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