Multiple choice

In _______ allocation of memory, program or data is placed in non-consecutive sets of memory locations.

  1. contiguous

  2. non-contiguous

  3. both 1 and 2

  4. none of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Non-contiguous memory allocation places programs or data in non-consecutive memory locations. This allows more flexible memory use through techniques like paging and segmentation.