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What is a software? Explain its types in detail.

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A software is a set of instructions that perform specific task. It interacts basically with the hardware to generate the desired output. Types of Software:

Software is classified into two types:

1. Application Software

2. System Software

Application Software:

Application software is a set of programs to perform specific task.

For example MS-word is an application software to create text document and VLC player is familiar application software to play audio, video files and many more.

System Software:

System software is a type of computer program that is designed to run the computer’s hardware and application programs.

For example Operating System and Language Processor.



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