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Is a computer a compound

Updated: 8/10/2023
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11y ago

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The term "simple" and "compound" machine refer to physical devices that transform work. The computer is an electronic device whose main operation has no moving parts whatsoever. Any motion within input and storage devices is controlling electrical components, not mechanical ones.

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6y ago

A computer does not meet the physics definition of either a simple machine or a compound machine. Such machines are mechanical systems and a computer is an electronicsystem.

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8y ago

It is a compound machine.

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11y ago

A computer is not a chemical compound.

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15y ago

No.

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14y ago

no!

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3y ago

Simple machine

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