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Intro to Computing - What is Computing
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1. CPU
2. Operating System
3. RAM
4. Word Processor
Which are software components?
ACPU and RAM
BOperating System and Word Processor
CCPU and Operating System
DRAM and Word Processor
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify hardware items

    CPU and RAM are physical parts inside the computer, so hardware.

  2. Step 2: Identify software items

    Operating System and Word Processor are programs, so software.

  3. Final Answer:

    Operating System and Word Processor -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Software = OS + apps [OK]
Quick Trick: Software = OS and apps, hardware = physical parts [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing CPU as software
  • Mixing RAM with software

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