COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The R/W speed of storage are listed below from fastest to slowest. Which order is correct? (9)
A
Solid State, Optical, Magnetic
B
Optical, Magnetic, Solid State
C
Magnetic, Optical, Solid State
D
Solid State, Magnetic, Optical
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Cache memory. Cache memory is a high-speed storage area for temporary storage. It is the smaller and fastest memory component in the computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -We are also familiar with the long time a program can take to load from the hard disk–having physical mechanisms such as spinning disks and moving heads means disks are the slowest form of storage.

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