COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The vacuum tube was the electronic component used in the first generation.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: True, First generation computers used vacuum tubes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first generation computers used vacuum tubes for circuitry and magnetic drums for memory, and were often enormous, taking up entire rooms. The vacuum tube was developed by Lee De Forest. A vacuum tube is a device generally used to amplify a signal by controlling the movement of electrons in an evacuated space.
Detailed explanation-3: -if we talk about history of computers then vacuum tubes which is an electronic component in computers was used in first generation. vacuum tubes were used as basic components for memory and circuitry for CPU.
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