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Computer Science · May / June 2020 · Paper 12 · Question 6

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Six statements are given about touch screen technology. Tick (3) to show if the statement applies to Capacitive or Resistive touch screen technology. Statement Capacitive (3) Resistive (3) Needs pressure to be applied to create a circuit May not register a touch if the user is wearing gloves More commonly used in smartphones More responsive to a touch Needs an electrical field to be changed to register a touch Cheaper to manufacture [6]

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Capacitive

Resistive

Statement

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Needs pressure to be applied to create a circuit

May not register a touch if the user is wearing
gloves

More commonly used in smartphones

More responsive to a touch
Needs an electrical field to be changed to
register a touch

Cheaper to manufacture

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