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Explain the following terms as used in computer science (i) Data (ii) Program (iii) Data processing (iv) Information

      

Explain the following terms as used in computer science
(i) Data
(ii) Program
(iii) Data processing
(iv) Information

  

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Ruth
(i) Data
A collection of raw facts, figures or instructions that do not have much meaning to the
user.

(ii) Program
A computer program is a set of related instructions which specify how data is to be
processed.
A set of instructions used to guide a computer through a process.

(iii) Data processing
It is the process of collecting all terms of data together & converting them into
information.

(iv) Information
Data which has been refined summarized & manipulated in the way you want it, or into
a more meaningful form for decision- making.
NatalieR answered the question on June 14, 2022 at 07:02


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