What is the difference between Hardware & Software?

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Image result for the difference between software and hardware"I'm sure that there are people out there that do not know the difference between hardware and software. Hardware is the physical and tangible parts of a computer. These are things such as graphic cards, RAM cards, and the CPU. Software is actually what the computer is thinking or knows. These are things such as Windows 10, Google, and anti-virus software. Windows 10 is an operating system. The operating system creates a user interface for you and the computer to communicate with each other. Google is a web browser. It helps you look things up. Anti-virus software keeps your computer protected from viruses and notifies you when it finds something that is not supposed to be on your computer.

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