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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How can a scanner recognise a character of text using OCR technology?
A
It looks into each line of an image and finds patterns in the black and white dots which resemble letters stored in memory
B
The scan head moves up and down the page and stores the image
C
The scanner stores the page and automatically converts it into text
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Optical character recognition (OCR) is an intelligent text recognition technology that recognizes text in your scans and makes them searchable. Once a scan or an image goes through the OCR processing, it’s easy to read, select, and copy the contents to other apps.

Detailed explanation-2: -OCR is sometimes also referred to as text recognition. OCR systems are made up of a combination of hardware and software that is used to convert physical documents into machine-readable text.

Detailed explanation-3: -Optical character recognition (OCR) uses a scanner to process the physical form of a document. Once all pages are copied, OCR software converts the document into a two-color or black-and-white version.

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