Intro to Computing - How Hardware WorksA user connects a USB flash drive to a computer's USB port. Which of the following best describes what happens next?AThe computer detects the device and allows file accessBThe computer automatically connects to Wi-FiCThe HDMI display turns offDThe computer battery starts chargingCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Understand USB flash drive connectionWhen plugged in, the computer detects the USB device and mounts it for file access.Step 2: Eliminate unrelated optionsConnecting USB does not affect Wi-Fi, HDMI display, or battery charging directly.Final Answer:The computer detects the device and allows file access -> Option AQuick Check:USB device connection = file access enabled [OK]Quick Trick: USB devices enable file access, not network or display changes [OK]Common Mistakes:Thinking USB triggers Wi-FiAssuming HDMI turns offConfusing USB with charging port
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