Which of the Following Statements Is True of Gallium Arsenide

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of gallium arsenide chips?

• A) They run at higher speeds than silicon chips.
• B) They were used in third-generation computers.
• C) They are ideal for mass production.
• D) They have low production costs.

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