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is the unit of time used to classify different computers based on speed.

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Minutes

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MIPS

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Seconds

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Milli Seconds

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Solution

The correct option is B MIPS
Modern day computers are so fast that they perform 100 million calculations per second. That’s why for computers, Millions Instructions Per Second (MIPS) is considered as a unit of time.

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