COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
Question
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What was used in the second generation of computers.
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Vacuum tubes
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Transistors
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Integrated Circuits
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None
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A transistor computer, now often called a second-generation computer, is a computer which uses discrete transistors instead of vacuum tubes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Along with early advances in magnetic-core memory, transistors led to second generation computers that were smaller, faster, more reliable and more energy-efficient than their predecessors.
Detailed explanation-3: -2nd generation computers had transistors instead of vacuum tubes.
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