Multiple choice

Which of the following is part of CPU to store information temporarily?

  1. RAM

  2. ROM

  3. PROM

  4. None of these
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Explanation

RAM (Random Access Memory) is used to store data and instructions temporarily while the computer is running. Although technically separate from the processor chip, it is often categorized within the memory unit of the central processing system in introductory models. This allows the CPU to access information much faster than from secondary storage.

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