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What are the characteristics and limitations of computers?

Computers have characteristics such as speed, accuracy, diligence, versatility, and storage capacity. Limitations include lack of intelligence, lack of emotions, and inability to think creatively.

Explain the functional block diagram of a digital computer.

The functional block diagram includes input devices, output devices, central processing unit (CPU) containing control unit and arithmetic logic unit (ALU), memory, and secondary storage.

Explain the types of computer networks and their topologies.

Computer networks include LAN (Local Area Network), MAN (Metropolitan Area Network), and WAN (Wide Area Network). Network topologies include mesh, bus, star, ring, and hybrid configurations.

What are the functions of the control unit and ALU in a CPU?

<p>The control unit coordinates the activities of all the other computer components, while the ALU performs arithmetic and logic operations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define primary and secondary memory in the context of computers.

<p>Primary memory, also known as main memory, is directly accessible by the CPU and is used for storing data that is currently being processed. Secondary memory, such as hard drives and solid-state drives, provides long-term storage for data and programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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