Due to a Need for Smaller and More Powerful Computers,the

question 73

Multiple Choice

Due to a need for smaller and more powerful computers,the ________ was invented and replaced transistor-based computers by the mid-1960s.

• A)keyboard
• B)RAM chip
• C)vacuum tube
• D)integrated circuit

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