define the terms block and sector as used in a hard disk
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A physical data record, separated on the medium from other blocks by inter-block gaps is called block. In computer disk storage, a sector is a subdivision of a track on a magnetic disk or optical disc.
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a block is a sector or a group of sectors that the operating system can address. the bigger the hard disk size more the sectors that a block will hold. a sector is one of the pie slice the diskette or disk is divided into.
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