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COM 101 Computer Hardware Components Objective Question
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Question

What is computer hardware?
Options
A A set of instructions that tells the computer what to do
B The collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system
Correct Answer
C Data and programs stored on a disk
D Applications used to accomplish specific tasks
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Hardware is explicitly defined as the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system, the parts that can be touched. The other options describe software, data, and application software.

Hint

Distinguish between the tangible, physical parts of a computer and the intangible instructions.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Computer Hardware Components
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 742 of 1018
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