INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS
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Question
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The data and files and programs on RAM are deleted once we shut down the computer or we close them on the computer.
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True.
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False.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Random Access Memory is volatile. That means data is retained in RAM as long as the computer is on, but it is lost when the computer is turned off.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. Explanation: RAM is a type of volatile memory because it will lose its data if the power is turned off. ROM or Read Only Memory is a type of non-volatile memory which means it keeps its data even if the power is turned off.
Detailed explanation-3: -The volatile memory stores data and computer programs that the CPU may need in real-time, and it erases them once a user switches off the computer. Cache memory and RAM are types of Volatile memory. Non-volatile memory, on the other hand, is static.
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