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Chapter 4, Problem 5PA
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Interpretation: Two applications of modern technology which impacts productivity and quality are to be discussed.
Concept Introduction: Modern Technology is the innovation done in technical sector, leading to tremendous changes in secondary, tertiary sector to ease the process of work.
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