During processing data, programs, and processed information are held temporality in ________________________?
Correct answer: C. RAM
- A. Secondary storage
- B. ROM
- C. RAM
- D. CPU
Explanation
RAM temporarily stores active programs, input data, and results while the CPU processes them. Its contents are volatile, so they normally disappear when power is removed.
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