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Computer Fundamentals · Q484

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Q484

Which of the following holds data and processing instructions temporarily until the CPU needs it?

A.
ROM
B.
control unit
C.
main memory
Answer
D.
coprocessor chips
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Primary storage, also known as main storage or memory, is the area in a computer in which data is stored for quick access by the computer's processor. The terms random access memory (RAM) and memory are often as synonyms for primary or main storage.