COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER MEMORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which statement is true? (1-3)
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ROM contains the operating system
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RAM is part of the hard disk
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RAM stores programs / data used by the CPU
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ROM is volatile
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Expert Answer RAM is the type of memory where the data is stored according to the processor. This is the correct option as RAM contains the program which is to be stored. It is also the main memory.
Detailed explanation-2: -Whether it comes from permanent storage (the hard drive) or input (the keyboard), most data goes in random access memory (RAM) first. The CPU then stores pieces of data it will need to access, often in a cache, and maintains certain special instructions in the register.
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