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Which type of memory is known for being volatile?
RAM
What kind of memory is cache memory and what is its primary function?
Volatile memory, used to temporarily store frequently accessed data
Which type of memory is considered non-volatile?
ROM
What happens to the data stored in RAM when the computer is shut down?
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Which type of memory is most closely tied with the processor for quick data access?
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Which type of memory holds programs and data needed by running applications?
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If a computer needs to store a large amount of data for a long-term basis, which type of memory would it use?
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What is the primary function of RAM in a computer system?
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Which type of memory allows the processor to access running applications and services stored temporarily?
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What function does cache memory serve in a computer system?
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