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Q563

A part located in the central processing unit that stores data & information is known as

A.
Core memory
Answer
B.
PROM
C.
EPROM
D.
ROM
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Magnetic-core memory was the predominant form of random-access computer memory for 20 years between about 1955 and 1975. Such memory is often just called core memory, or, informally, core. Core uses tiny magnetic toroids (rings), the cores, through which wires are threaded to write and read information.

Source : wikipedia.org