Which of These Defines the Main Difference Between Microsoft and Linux

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of these defines the main difference between Microsoft and Linux?

• A)One is proprietary and only people at the company work on it; the other one is open-source and anyone in the world can contribute to it.
• B)One is only sold in the U.S.and the other one is sold globally.
• C)One can be used on any device and the other one only works on laptops.
• D)One is priced for individual use and the other one is only for commercial use.

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Definitions:

Anion

A negatively charged ion, which moves toward the anode (positive electrode) during electrolysis.

Cation

A positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, often found in various biological and environmental systems.

Electron

Negatively charged subatomic particle in an atom.

Valence Electrons

Electrons in the outer shell of an atom that determine the atom's chemical properties and its ability to form bonds with other atoms.