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What is the primary purpose of "virtual memory" in an operating system?

A To physically expand the actual amount of RAM installed on the motherboard
B To allow execution of programs larger than the available physical memory by using disk space as an extension
C To permanently store files after the computer is powered off
D To increase the processor's clock speed during heavy workloads
E To reduce the number of running processes automatically
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