What present-day device did the invention of the transistor most directly influence?

automobile

light bulb

atomic bomb

laptop computer

Question

What present-day device did the invention of the transistor most directly influence?

 automobile

 light bulb

 atomic bomb

 laptop computer

snuggielad · Answer

tell me...what is a transistor? i know what it is but i get the funniest feeling you want an answer...
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anonymous · Answer

A semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification.

snuggielad · Answer

automobiles dont have transistors...
light bulbs have RESISTORS
atomic bombs same as automobiles dont...
what do you think the answer is ...hint...if the others somehow you didnt pick up on...transistors are found in motherboards..lol

anonymous · Answer

I chose laptops but I wanted to make sure I was right thank you!!

anonymous · Answer

can you help me with another question?

anonymous · Answer

What present-day medical technology did Marie Curie's work help to develop?

 microscopic surgery

 vaccination for polio

 x-rays

 blood banks

anonymous · Answer

@SnuggieLad can you help me again?

snuggielad · Answer

she was the first one to use radioation in medicen...there is a answer that gives yo that answer but why dont you tell me what you think it is

anonymous · Answer

x-rays cause that is a form of radiation.

snuggielad · Answer

perfect :) are you enjoying openstudy so far?

anonymous · Answer

yes i am people are very helpful cause they don't just give you the answer they make you work for it.

snuggielad · Answer

EXACTLY its like a job...we dangle a pay check in front of you and make you work to get it...

anonymous · Answer

yup!!