RAM is best described as which type of memory?
- A. Permanent storage
- B. Volatile memory
- C. Read-only memory
- D. Optical storage
Explanation
RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile — its contents are lost when power is switched off. ROM retains data without power, and hard disks and SSDs provide permanent secondary storage.
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