Question

Define computer. Give its characteristics.​

Answer 1

➻ Computer is an electrical device which can take data as input process is according to instruction and gives required output, ls developed by Charles Babbage

➻ The word computer comes from the word "compute"which means to calculate. Hence a computer is normally considered to a calculating machine.

➻ Computer is also called as a data processing means taking input and working on it.

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➻ Compounds of computer

Hardware↷

Input devices

output devices

storage devices CPU

Software↷

Application s/w

system s/w