Binary to Decimal Conversion
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What is Content Addressable Memory (CAM) also known as?

  • Parallel Access Memory
  • Sequential Access Memory
  • Associative memory (correct)
  • Random Access Memory

    • In a CAM system, what is the input and output respectively?

  • Data, Address (correct)
  • Address, Data
  • Address, Instruction
  • Instruction, Address

    • What is the primary difference between RAM and CAM?

  • RAM is used for storage, CAM is used for processing
  • RAM is used for input, CAM is used for output
  • RAM is faster, CAM is slower
  • RAM retrieves data by address, CAM retrieves address by data (correct)

    • What is the advantage of using CAM over RAM?

    <p>CAM searches in parallel, making it faster for large datasets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of applications typically use CAM?

    <p>Very-high-speed searching applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does CAM perform a search?

    <p>In parallel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of CAM in very-high-speed searching applications?

    <p>To retrieve data based on its content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does RAM perform a search?

    <p>Serially</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key benefit of using CAM in searching applications?

    <p>It is faster than RAM for large datasets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference in the way RAM and CAM retrieve data?

    <p>RAM retrieves data by address, CAM retrieves data by content</p> Signup and view all the answers

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