Which of the following types of memory improves processing by acting as a temporary high-speed holding area between the memory and the CPU?
Correct answer: D. Cache memory
- A. RAM
- B. ROM
- C. EPROM
- D. Cache memory
- E. Flash memory
Explanation
Cache memory is a small, very fast storage area between the CPU and main memory that keeps frequently needed data and instructions close to the processor. RAM is also temporary memory, but it is larger and slower than cache.
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