Hardware consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system, where software is the set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks. a. true b. false

Answer: a) True

Explanation:

Hardware is the component of computing system that contains physical devices and parts through which commands are given by user by touching or pressing the physical device. E. g - keyboard, mouse etc. Software is the program set or series of instructions that is run in the form of command to get executed in computing system. It carries out to instruction to perform tasks. E. g-application of computer Other option is incorrect as the statement is true. Thus, the correct option is option (a).