Meaning and Features of computer
Features of computers- Computer has become the life style of mankind because of the following characteristics: a > Speed: The processing speed of a computer is very fast/very high. It can perform any type of calculation within a fraction of seconds. The speed of the computer can be measured in pico seconds i.e. Billionth (10-¹²) part of a second. b> Accuracy: The output of result given by the computer is very accurate. A calculator can give maximum 9 to 10 digitise results wheather decimal digit may cross the range where as a computer can give the accurate decimal values. A computer never gives any wrong information unless and until the user does because computer does all the operation using electronic circuits. c> Storage: One of the most important characteristics is that a computer can store large amount of data and whenever it is required to retrieve it can be very easily. d> versatility: A computer can perform varieties of tasks. The pro