What kind of USB port is found on most computers?



Although many USB devices have a variety of USB interfaces, most computers include a standard USB port type. What kind of USB port is usually found on a computer?

A) Type A

B) Type B

C) Mini-A

D) Mini-B

E) Type AB Positive


The answer: A) Type A

The Type A USB port is the common port found on almost any computer.

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