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Pixels: Stands for picture element and refers to small dots used to form an image or text on the screen.
Resolution:Refers to the clarity or sharpness of an image when displayed on the screen.The more the number of pixel the higher the resolution of the screen.
Video graphic adaptor (VGA):This is a circuit board connected to the motherboard which enables the
monitor to display text and graphics.It is sometimes referred to as video
card.monitor is connected to the VGA or video card.It is a high resolution
standard for displaying text,graphics and colours on computer monitors
Monochrome monitor:This is a monitor that displays text and graphic using two colours only usually black
and white
Colour monitor:This is a monitor that that displays text and graphic in many different colours of
red,green and blue.
Refresh rate:Is the number of times an image is repainted or refreshed on the screen per second.
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