Chief component of first generation computer was__________?

The first generation computers used vacuum tubes and valves as their main components. These tubes controlled electricity flow and were used for processing and memory. They were large in size, produced a lot of heat, and were not very reliable.... Read More

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Chief component of first generation computer was__________?

  • Transistors
  • Vacuum Tubes and Valves
  • Integrated Circuits
  • None of above
Correct Answer: B. Vacuum Tubes and Valves

Detailed Explanation

The first generation computers used vacuum tubes and valves as their main components. These tubes controlled electricity flow and were used for processing and memory. They were large in size, produced a lot of heat, and were not very reliable. Transistors and integrated circuits came later in newer generations.

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