Which of the Following Is Not a Component of Hardware

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of hardware?

• A) Primary and secondary storage
• B) The operating system
• C) Input and output technologies
• D) The central processing unit
• E) Communication technologies

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

The detrimental or dangerous consumption of mind-altering substances, such as alcohol and illegal drugs.

Depression

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