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

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Minutes

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Seconds

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Milli seconds

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Million instructions per second

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The correct option is D
Million instructions per second

Million instructions per second (MIPS) is the unit of time used to classify different computers based on speed.

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