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hardware is what the computer are made of that includes but not limit to graphic-cards,ram,hdd,Motherboard(MB),CPU(central processing unit),fans,cabinet and things like that...

for what software is is easier to just quote wikipedia,

software is a set of programs, procedures, algorithms and its documentation concerned with the operation of a data processing system. Program software performs the function of the program it implements, either by directly providing instructions to the computer hardware or by serving as input to another piece of software.

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