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Computers
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What’s Inside?
In this chapter, you will learn about:
: Parts of a computer
: Computer accessories
: Uses of computers
: Input, processing and output
: Input and output devices
: Features of a computer
: Limitations of a computer
Rahul, you are familiar with computer. A computer is an
electronic machine that makes our work easy and fast.
It is used in homes, schools, hospitals and offices. It requires
electricity to work. It can store a lot of information.
PARTS OF A COMPUTER
CPU, Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse are the four main parts of a computer.
CPU
CPU stands for Central Processing Unit. It
Monitor CPU
is called the brain of the computer.
It controls all the functions of a computer.
It does all the calculations.
It also stores a lot of information.
Keyboard Mouse
A CPU has three main parts.
They are MU, CU and ALU.
Memory Unit (MU)
The Memory Unit stores the information or data according to the need of the
user. The information in the memory can be changed and taken out on the
screen when needed.
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