What was the computer conceived by Babbage?

A Analytical Engine
B Arithmetic Machine
C Donald Knuth
D All of the above
E None of the above

Correct Answer: Analytical Engine

English mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage is credited with having conceived the first automatic digital computer. During the mid-1830s Babbage developed plans for the Analytical Engine. Although it was never completed, the Analytical Engine would have had most of the basic elements of the present-day computer.
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