Multiple choice

Which of the following components is used by the Third Generation of Computers?

  1. Microprocessor

  2. IC

  3. Vacuum Tubes

  4. Transistors

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The development of the integrated circuit was the hallmark of the third generation of computers. Transistors were miniaturized and placed on silicon chips, called semiconductors, which drastically increased the speed and efficiency of computers.