FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This 16-inch long drum spun at 14, 500 revolutions per minute to provide the IBM 650 computer of the mid-1950s with 10, 000 characters of main memory.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data-Processing Machine is one of IBM’s early computers came into market in 1953. All of these are First generation computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -IBM RAMAC 650 console Available in two models, the memory drum has a storage capacity of either 20, 000 or 40, 000 digits of information.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 650 was marketed to business, scientific and engineering users as a general-purpose version of the IBM 701 and IBM 702 computers which were for scientific and business purposes respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -history of computers The IBM 650, delivered at the end of 1954 for colleges and businesses, was a decimal implementation of the IAS design. With this low-cost magnetic drum computer, which sold for about

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