alleryStart learning →What does a PC power supply unit do to the power from a wall outlet?
ATurns DC into AC
BTurns AC into low DC
CStores power in RAM
DRaises the voltage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Turns AC into low DC
It converts alternating current from the outlet into direct current at a much lower voltage.
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