If a digital multimeter is set up as shown in figure "A" of the illustration to test a capacitor, what would the display read if the capacitor is functioning properly? EL-0213

Correct Answer: Option B — the ohmic value would initially read very low, but over time the ohmic value would gradually rise to an extremely high value (OL ohms)

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: the ohmic value would initially read very low, but over time the ohmic value would gradually rise to an extremely high value (OL ohms).