Which is known as temporary memory?
Correct answer: C. Registers
- A. ROM
- B. Hard Disk
- C. Registers
- D. Circuits
Explanation
CPU registers are very small, high-speed storage locations used temporarily while instructions are being processed. ROM and hard disks retain information, so they are not temporary storage.
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