Multiple choice

To delete an incorrect character in a document, ____________ to erase to the right of the insertion point.

  1. press the left mouse key

  2. double-click the right mouse key

  3. press the backspace key

  4. press the delete key
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Delete key removes characters to the right of the insertion point (cursor), while the Backspace key removes characters to the left. Mouse buttons are used for selection and cursor positioning, not for deleting characters within text. This is a fundamental distinction in text editing.

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