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Components of a Computer
1. Input Unit- This unit is used for entering data and programs into the
computer system by the user for processing.
2. Storage Unit- This unit is used for entering data and programs into the
computer system by the user for processing.
3. Arithmetic Logic Unit: All calculations and comparisons, based on the
instructions provided, are carried out within the ALU. It performs
arithmetic functions like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and
also logical operations like greater than, less than and equal to etc.
4. Control Unit: Controlling of all operations like input, processing and
output are performed by control unit. It takes care of step by step
processing of all operations inside the computer.
5. Output Unit: The output unit is used for storing the result as output
produced by the computer after processing.
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Page Size and Margins
Page Size- With computers, page size refers to the size of a page, which is
a block of stored memory. Page size affects the amount of memory
needed and space used when running programs. With web pages, page
size (also called page weight) refers to the overall size of a particular
web page.
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Margins- A margin is a space separating text or other elements
from the edge of the paper commonly adjusted through
the page setup. Most programs allow for the top, bottom, left,
and right margins to be set. The standard margin settings are 1"
top and bottom and 1.25" left and right.
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