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    TYPES OF KEYS ON A KEYBOARD

                      We have learnt that a keyboard is an input device that has many buttons on
                      it which are called keys. Various keys on a keyboard are mainly divided into

                      three types:

                      Alphabet keys, Number or Numeric keys                      What is a typewriter?
                      and Special keys.

                      Let us recall some previously learnt keys and also learn more keys on the
                      keyboard.

                                                                                    The scroll wheel on a mouse
                                                                                     lets you smoothly navigate
                                                                                      digital content, similar to
                                                                                    how a snake glides using its
                                                                                                muscles.

                      ENTER KEY

                      We use the Enter key to move the cursor to the beginning of the next line.

                      This key is also known as the  Return  key.  There are two Enter keys on
                      a keyboard.

                                COMPUTER                                                COMPUT
                                                                       Enter
                                                                                        ER

                      The cursor moves to the next line after the Enter key is pressed.

                      SPACEBAR KEY

                      The spacebar key is used to insert blank spaces between letters, words or
                      numbers. It is the longest key on the keyboard.

                          COMPUTER                                                           COMPUT ER

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