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Describe how sensors and microprocessors are used to maintain certain conditions.

Information from the sensors is sent to the microprocessor. The ADC (analogue to digital converter) converts the analogue data into digital form. The microprocessor compares this digital data with stored dat...
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What are the main differences between different loops when it comes to coding ?

This question is relevant to different coding languages, and it can be easily explained using Java language : for instance, we will use an integer array called FOR:for(int i=0;i<ArrayList.size();i++) the ...
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Describe the 4 layers of the TCP/IP model

The Application layer is the first in the stack; it uses high-level protocols that set an agreed standard for the communicating end-points; related to the application used to transmit data. It does not actua...
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Outline three differences between RAM and ROM

RAM is faster, primary memory, whereas ROM is secondary memoryRAM is volatile, whereas ROM is non-volatile, which is why ROM stores necessary information like the boot-up sequence.RAM stores applications cur...
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Discuss the differences between operating systems designed for desktop computers and embedded systems.

Desktop:Supports a wide range of peripheralsRun a wide range of softwareManage securityNetworking protocols(etc)Embedded:Low hardware requirementsManage power consumptionNo/minimal UII/O(etc)
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