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      Question

      What does RAM stand for and what is its primary

      characteristic?
      A Read Access Memory — stores data permanently Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Random Access Memory — volatile memory that loses data when power is off Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rapid Application Memory — stores the operating system permanently Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Read-only Active Memory — cannot be modified by users Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Random Allocation Memory — stores only program code Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      RAM (Random Access Memory) is the primary working memory of a computer. It is volatile — data is lost when power is removed. It allows any memory location to be accessed directly (randomly) in equal time. It is distinct from ROM (non-volatile) and storage devices (HDDs/SSDs).

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