COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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STORAGE DEVICES HARD DISK SSD AND FLASH MEMORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is two corresponding tracks on a fixed disk.
A
Track
B
Sector
C
Cylinder
D
Platter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cylinder is two corresponding tracks on a fixed disk. As the image shows, the red highlighted tracks correspond on each hard drive platter.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is cylinder > Track > sector . Disk: Disk is a secondary storage device that is used to store data. Disks provide a means to store large amount of information for modern computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cylinder is a cylindrical intersection through the stack of platters in a disk, centered around the disk’s spindle. Combined, cylinder and head intersect to a circular line, or more precisely: a circular strip of physical data blocks called track.

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