Question

    Which storage technology provides high-speed,

    non-volatile data storage but is volatile and temporary in nature?
    A Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Solid State Drive (SSD) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Magnetic Tape Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cache Memory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cache memory is a high-speed, volatile storage technology located between the CPU and main memory. It stores frequently accessed data to improve CPU performance. However, it's temporary and volatile, meaning its contents are lost when power is turned off.

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