Which of the Following Statements States Moore's Law

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements states Moore's Law?

• A) A computer becomes obsolete within 18 months.
• B) The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months.
• C) The total number of transistors produced in the world doubles every 18 months.
• D) The speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

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