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what is software?
Software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provides the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it. Software refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of the computer. A software is classified broadly in to two groups, application software, which includes normal utility applications like microsoft word, powerpoint etc that interacts and performs user specific tasks and system software, such as operating systems, which interacts directly with hardware to make the system work and also provide a platform for other applications to work.


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