Question

What is computer? Explain its characteristics and limitations?

Answer 1

A common, somewhat simplified, definition is that the computer is an electronic device that can be used to process information.

characteristics:

speed

accuracy

diligence

reliability

versatility
___________

limitations:
___________

Computers cannot think and they can’t do any job unless they are first programmed with specific instructions for same.

computers can’t express their ideas.

Computers are incapable of decision making .