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QWhat was the main disadvantage of analog computers compared to digital computers?

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  • A They were not programmable. ✔ ✖
  • B They lacked versatility and accuracy. ✔ ✖
  • C They were too large and heavy. ✔ ✖
  • D They were too expensive to build. ✔ ✖
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Explanation: Analog computers used a direct mechanical or electrical model of the problem as a basis for computation, but they were generally not programmable and lacked the versatility and accuracy of modern digital computers.

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