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What distinguishes supercomputers from other types of computers?
What distinguishes supercomputers from other types of computers?
- Compact size and portability
- Low cost and affordability
- Basic functionality and limited data processing
- High processing power and capability to handle huge amounts of data (correct)
What are the four types of computers based on industry classification?
What are the four types of computers based on industry classification?
- Windows computers, Mac computers, Linux computers, Unix computers
- Desktop computers, Laptop computers, Tablet computers, Smartphone
- Analog computers, Digital computers, Hybrid computers, Quantum computers
- Supercomputers, Mainframe computers, Minicomputers, Microcomputers (correct)
Which type of computer is the most powerful, largest, and fastest?
Which type of computer is the most powerful, largest, and fastest?
- Minicomputers
- Mainframe computers
- Supercomputers (correct)
- Microcomputers
How are computers typically classified by industry experts?
How are computers typically classified by industry experts?
In what kind of applications are supercomputers commonly used?
In what kind of applications are supercomputers commonly used?
Supercomputers are not suitable for processing and storing huge amounts of data
Supercomputers are not suitable for processing and storing huge amounts of data
Mainframe computers are generally smaller and less powerful than minicomputers
Mainframe computers are generally smaller and less powerful than minicomputers
Microcomputers are also known as personal computers
Microcomputers are also known as personal computers
Supercomputers are commonly used in applications such as NASA and weather forecasting
Supercomputers are commonly used in applications such as NASA and weather forecasting
Minicomputers are not considered midrange computers
Minicomputers are not considered midrange computers
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