Question

    What is the primary purpose of RAM (Random Access

    Memory) in a computer?
    A Providing temporary storage for data that the CPU is currently processing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Providing long-term storage for programs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Storing permanent data and files Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Managing peripheral devices Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    RAM is a type of volatile memory that is used to temporarily store data that the CPU is currently using or processing. RAM is fast and allows for quick access to data, but it is also volatile, meaning that it is wiped clean when the computer is powered off.

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