Most appellate court judges write opinions in which they give the reasons for their decisions. These opinions are collected and published in volumes of books known as: a. the United States Code. b. law journals. c. reporters. d. case citation

These opinions are collected and published in volumes of books known as c. reporters.

Explanation:

A judge is a person who manages over the court proceedings. The judge either work alone or as a part of a panel of judges. He is the deciding authority of the cases filed.

A chief judge is the most senior member of the court. The trials and hearings are generally held by the chief judge.

Reporter is a book which consists of collection of opinions written by judges. These opinions are the reasons that are made for their decisions.