Which of the following is an impact printer?

2021

Which of the following is an impact printer?

  1. A.

    Inkjet Printer

  2. B.

    Dot-Matrix Printer

  3. C.

    Laser Printer

  4. D.

    Thermal Printer

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Correct answer: B

Impact printers create images by physically striking an inked ribbon against paper. Dot-matrix printers function this way, whereas Inkjet and Laser printers use non-impact methods like spraying ink or fusing toner. Consequently, the dot-matrix printer is identified as the valid impact printer.

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