chip

A chip is and "integrated circuit" made of silicium which measures only few millimeters but contains billions of transistors. Various types of chip are used in to carry out a wide range of tasks. They are necessary in consumer goods such as cellphones, washing machines and digital camera. They also play an important role in industrial processes.

 


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