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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where are deleted files sent to prevent you from accidentally deleting files?
A
Trash Can/Recycle Bin
B
A folder
C
They are automatically deleted
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Files that are moved to the Recycle Bin (on Microsoft Windows) or Trash (on macOS) stay in those folders until the user empties them. Once they have been deleted from those folders, they are still located in the hard drive and can be retrieved with the right software.

Detailed explanation-2: -The files move to the Recycle bin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Recycle bin is a waste-basket icon on desktop that works as a location or directory for deleted files or folders. All the files, folders, programs that are discarded get stored in it by default.

Detailed explanation-4: -To prevent the accidental deletion of critical data, the Recycle Bin requires a confirmatory step before the files are finally taken off your system. This means that anything marked as ‘deleted’ in Windows can be easily recovered and accessed from the hard drive (HDD) with a few simple actions.

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