The arrangement of keys on a keyboard,QWERTY reflects the keyboard layout by ________.
A)representing the phonetics of the alphabets most closely associated with the keyboard
B)taking the letters of the first six alphabetic characters found on the top row of keys
C)using the alphabetic characters most frequently used on the keyboard
D)using the letters of the alphabetic characters that are closest to access while typing

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The QWERTY layout reflects the keyboard layout by taking the letters of the first six alphabetic characters found on the top row of keys. This layout was designed for typewriters to prevent the keys from jamming, and it has been maintained on modern keyboards for compatibility purposes.

The Arrangement of Keys on a Keyboard,QWERTY Reflects the Keyboard