Which computer component can access memory by seeking it
Correct answer: C. Address
- A. cell
- B. Location
- C. Address
- D. All of these
Explanation
In computer architecture, memory is accessed using addresses. A memory address uniquely identifies a specific location within the memory where data is stored. The CPU or any other component that needs to access memory can do so by providing the memory address of the desired data.
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