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What was the primary purpose of ENIAC when it was initially designed?
What was the primary purpose of ENIAC when it was initially designed?
- Scientific research
- Artificial intelligence development
- Military applications (correct)
- Commercial data processing
What type of components did ENIAC use in its electronic system?
What type of components did ENIAC use in its electronic system?
- Inductors and relays
- Transistors and diodes
- Vacuum tubes and resistors (correct)
- Capacitors and switches
What can be said about ENIAC's programming capabilities?
What can be said about ENIAC's programming capabilities?
- It was limited to a single fixed program
- It was the first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer (correct)
- It could only be programmed by its inventors
- It was the first computer to use assembly language
How many switches did ENIAC's system contain?
How many switches did ENIAC's system contain?
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Who are credited with inventing ENIAC?
Who are credited with inventing ENIAC?
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