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G7A01:What is the function of a power supply bleeder resistor?

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What is the function of a power supply bleeder resistor?

Direct answer summary (2023-2027 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for G7A01 is It discharges the filter capacitors when power is removed.

The key fact is It discharges the filter capacitors when power is removed. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

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