This unit introduces essential concepts in computer science, focusing on Data Types and Records, Arrays, Files, and an Introduction to Abstract Data Types (ADT). Students learn how primitive data types like integers, characters, and booleans form the foundation for more complex structures such as arrays and files. Arrays enable efficient storage and retrieval of sequential data, while ADTs like stacks and queues provide specialized operations for managing data.
To master these topics, we provide detailed notes that simplify theoretical concepts and include practical examples. Additionally, practicing with 9618 past papers is crucial for understanding exam patterns and refining problem-solving skills.
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