Question

Which component is responsible for translating virtual addresses to physical addresses?

A CPU Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B RAM Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Hard Disk Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Memory Management Unit (MMU) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The Memory Management Unit (MMU) is a hardware component responsible for translating virtual addresses used by a program into physical addresses in main memory. It enables the use of virtual memory and facilitates the mapping of data between RAM and secondary storage.

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