What is RAM?
Correct answer: A. Random Access Memory
- A. Random Access Memory
- B. Read Access Memory
- C. Read All Memory
- D. None of the above
Explanation
RAM stands for Random Access Memory, which is a type of computer memory used for temporary storage of data and instructions during the execution of programs. It is a volatile memory, meaning its contents are lost when the power is turned off. The other options (b) Read Access Memory, (c) Read All Memory, and (d) None of the above are incorrect expansions of the abbreviation RAM.
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