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i)Speed: When data, instructions, and information flow along the electronic circuit in a computer they travel at incredibly fast speed as computers can process a lot of data at a shorter time
ii)Given the same inputs and processes, a computer will produce the same results and hence they are consistent in data processing.
iii)Storage: a computer can transfer data quickly from storage to memory, process it and then store it for future reference.Computers store enormous amounts of data and make it available anytime it is needed.
iv)Communication.computers have the capability of sharing information with others often.
iv)Reliability: Modern electronic computers components are dependable because they rarely break or fail.
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