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How does computer work?

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A computer carries out the instructions it receives from the users. In other words, it cannot perform any function on its own. It does according to the software saved in it. A computer is a written program that is stored in memory. It performs specirfic functions as per the instructions given by the user. The present day commercial packages such as MS Excel/ Spreadsheet, Lotus 1-2-3, and d-base provide capacbilities for data processing and generation of graphs. On the other hand, ARc View/ Arc GIS, Geomedia, possess modules for mapping and analysis.
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    B
    Detailed error feedback
    C
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    D
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