Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect about RAM?

  1. RAM stands for Random access memory.

  2. RAM is a non-volatile memory.

  3. RAM stores data temporarily.

  4. It has higher capacity (Mbytes), cheaper and slower than Caché.

  5. RAM is a group of integrated circuits (ICs or chips) that contain small electronic components (called capacitors) that store binary 1s and 0s.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

It is an incorrect statement about RAM. RAM is volatile memory, i.e. it looses data when turned off.