COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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Question
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A computer is an machine that gathers, processes, and stores
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household.
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information.
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objects.
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keyboards.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A computer is a machine that can be programmed to accept data (input), process it into useful information (output), and store it away (in a secondary storage device) for safekeeping or later reuse.
Detailed explanation-2: -Data is copied from the computer’s main memory (random-access memory or RAM), and then written to the hard disk. The drive is the mechanical device that writes the data to the disk.
Detailed explanation-3: -A computer is an information processing machine. Computers process data to produce information. The sets of instructions that humans give computers are called programs or software. Software that carries out a particular type of task for a user is often called applications software.
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