Which Type of Computer Serves as the Heart of the Computing

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which type of computer serves as the heart of the computing systems for many,perhaps most,major corporations and government agencies? This type of computer system also can act as a large Web server,as a server in a client/server application,and has the widest range of available applications.

• A) microcomputers
• B) midrange systems
• C) mainframes
• D) supercomputers

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