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WAEC 2025

Who among the following scientists invented the punch card?

  1. Acharles babbage
  2. Bherman hollerith
  3. Cgottfried wilhelm
  4. Dblaise pascal

Explanation

Herman Hollerith invented the punch card system for data storage and processing, which was famously used in the 1890 United States Census.

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