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Define Data and Information.

Data:

A collection of raw facts and figures related to an object is called data. An object may be a person (or student), an organization, or any other things etc. Data is collected for a specific purpose. Data may be in the form of text, numbers, images, sounds, and, videos.

Data Processing:

The process of converting data into information is called data processing. Data processing is also known us computing. In data processing, data is used as input, arid information is the output.

Information:

The processed data is called information. The processed data (information) gives clear and proper meanings. So it can be used for decision making.

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