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Which of the following statements are not correct about the main memory of a computer? A. Main memory is faster than secondary memory but slower than registers. B. They are made up of semiconductors. C. All are correct D. In main memory, data gets lost when power is switched off.

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Description: which of the following statements are not correct about the main memory of a computer a main memory is faster than secondary memory but slower than registers b they are made up of semiconductors c all

          Which of the following statements are not correct about the main memory of a computer?
A. Main memory is faster than secondary memory but slower than registers.
B. They are made up of semiconductors.
C. All are correct
D. In main memory, data gets lost when power is switched off.

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Computer Science - An Overview

Glenn Brookshear, Dennis Brylow 12th Edition

Chapter 2

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08/21/2023

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This statement is correct. The main memory, also known as RAM, is faster than secondary storage devices like hard drives or SSDs. However, it is slower than the registers which are located inside the CPU. Statement B: They are made up of semiconductors. This Show more…

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Which of the following statements are not correct about the main memory of a computer? A. Main memory is faster than secondary memory but slower than registers. B. They are made up of semiconductors. C. All are correct D. In main memory, data gets lost when power is switched off.