The circuit board on which the processor and other chips are placed is called
Correct answer: B. Motherboard
- A. Big board
- B. Motherboard
- C. Connector
- D. Special circuit
Explanation
The motherboard is the main circuit board within a computer. It provides the physical and electrical connections for all the other components of the computer, including the processor, memory, graphics card, storage drives, and peripheral devices. The motherboard also contains chipsets that manage data flow between the various components. In essence, it acts as the central hub that connects and coordinates all the different parts of a computer system
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