Computer Science
Assertion. A server is a computer but not every computer is a server.
Reason. A computer having the capabilities to serve the requests of other network nodes is a server.
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Answer
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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Explanation
A computer becomes a server when it possesses the capability to fulfill requests from other network nodes. This aligns with the definition of a server. Therefore, a server is a computer, but not all computers serve the same purpose.
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