When testing a capacitor with an analog type ohmmeter, a good capacitor will be indicated when _____________. A. there is no meter deflection B. the meter deflects to a low resistance value and remains there C. the meter deflects to a low resistance value and slowly increases towards infinity D. the meter deflects to a low resistance value and increases rapidly to a higher value, but stays fairly low

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Answer: C

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