Handheld Calculators Replaced Slide Rules

question 12

Multiple Choice

Handheld calculators replaced slide rules.This is an example of a(n) _____ innovation.

• A) logical extension
• B) incremental
• C) component
• D) discontinuous

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Definitions:

Covalent

referring to chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

Metallic

Having properties characteristic of metals, such as conductivity, malleability, and often a shiny appearance.

Intermolecular

Describes forces or interactions that occur between molecules, influencing the physical properties of substances.

Atom Model

A representation or theory that describes the structure and behavior of atoms, the basic unit of matter. The most widely known example is the Bohr model, with electrons orbiting a nucleus.