Multiple choice general knowledge

Which is the world's first microprocessor?

  1. Intel,8008

  2. Intel,4040

  3. Intel,4004

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

The Intel 4004, released in November 1971, was the world's first commercially available microprocessor. It was a 4-bit processor designed for a Japanese calculator company (Busicom) and contained 2,300 transistors on a single chip. The 4040 and 8008 were later improved models, but the 4004 was the groundbreaking first.

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