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10) The Difference Engine was invented by ?

  1. Charles Babbage

  2. J.H. Muller

  3. Bill Gates

  4. Blaise Pascal
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The Difference Engine is a mechanical calculator designed to automatically compute mathematical tables. It was invented and designed by Charles Babbage in the 19th century. Other options like Blaise Pascal (inventor of Pascaline) or Bill Gates (co-founder of Microsoft) did not design the Difference Engine.

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