The difference between memory and storages is that memory is ________________ and storage is ____________________?
Correct answer: B. Temporary, permanent
- A. Permanent, temporary
- B. Temporary, permanent
- C. Slow, fast
- D. Fast, slow
Explanation
In basic computer terminology, primary memory such as RAM is temporary because its contents normally disappear when power is removed, while storage keeps data permanently. Memory is also generally faster than storage, but the temporary-permanent distinction is intended here.
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