Question

Identify an example of a simplifying abstraction.(1 point)
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Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office

central processing unit (CPU)
central processing unit (CPU)

operating system
operating system

Photoshop

1 answer

An example of a simplifying abstraction is the "operating system." It simplifies the complex interactions between hardware and software by providing a consistent interface for applications to run on, allowing users to operate the computer without needing to understand the underlying hardware details.