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Which type of memory loses its contents when the computer is switched off?
Which type of memory loses its contents when the computer is switched off?
- Non-volatile memory
- Secondary memory
- Cache memory
- Volatile memory (correct)
Which memory type stores information temporarily or permanently?
Which memory type stores information temporarily or permanently?
- Volatile memory (correct)
- Non-volatile memory
- Virtual memory
- Cache memory
Which type of memory keeps its contents saved even in the case of power loss?
Which type of memory keeps its contents saved even in the case of power loss?
- Virtual memory
- Cache memory
- Non-volatile memory (correct)
- Volatile memory
What type of memory is Random Access Memory (RAM)?
What type of memory is Random Access Memory (RAM)?
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What is an example of non-volatile memory?
What is an example of non-volatile memory?
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Types of Memory
- Volatile memory loses its contents when the computer is switched off.
- RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of memory that stores information temporarily and erases its contents when the power is turned off.
- Non-volatile memory stores information temporarily or permanently and keeps its contents saved even in the case of power loss.
- An example of non-volatile memory is a hard drive, which retains its data even when the computer is turned off.
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