The type of compressor that is used by hospitals to supply wall compressed air has which of the following?

a. Piston
b. Bellows
c. Rotating blades
d. Moving diaphragm

ANS: A
Hospitals use large, piston-type, water-cooled compressors to supply wall gas outlets.

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