Which progression best represents increasing levels of electronic integration in computer hardware?
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- A Vacuum Tubes → Transistors → Integrated Circuits → Microprocessors
- B Microprocessors → Integrated Circuits → Transistors → Vacuum Tubes
- C Integrated Circuits → Vacuum Tubes → Microprocessors → Transistors
- D Transistors → Microprocessors → Vacuum Tubes → Integrated Circuits
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