Which Type of Computer Is Often Used for Numerically Intensive

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which type of computer is often used for numerically intensive scientific calculations or to act as an extremely large Web server?

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

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Window

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