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COM 101 COM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The analytical engine was powered by
Options
A DC power
B Steam engine
Correct Answer
C Battery
D Solar power
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine, designed in the 19th century, was intended to be powered by a steam engine, as electricity was not widely available for such purposes at that time.

Hint

This was the industrial age power source.

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