Multiple choice

Which of the following represents the volatile memory in a computer?

  1. ROM

  2. RAM

  3. Processor

  4. Hard disk

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Volatile memory or volatile storage is a Computer Memory that requires power to maintain the stored information. It retains its contents while powered, but when power is interrupted stored data is immediately lost.The data held in RAM is temporary that is lost when the power is switched off, hence RAM is a volatile memory

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