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what is memory? Explain volatile memory and non volatile memory?

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Answered by safiasaheb
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Memory:Computer memory is any physical device capable of storing information temporarily or permanently. For example, Random Access Memory (RAM), is a volatile memory that stores information on an integrated circuit used by the operating system,software, and hardware.


Volatile Memory (Volatile Storage)

A memory or storage that requires power to maintain stored information.When computer is rebooted, memory is lost.Example: RAM (Random Access Memory).


Non Volatile Memory (Non Volatile Storage)

A memory or storage that does not require power to maintain stored information.When computer is rebooted, memory is not lost.Example: ROM (Read Only Memory), secondary storage devices (Hard disks, Pendrives, CD, DVD).
Answered by UniversalSwapnil
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Answer:

  • Memory refers to the processes that are used to acquire, store, retain, and later retrieve information.
  •  Volatile memory is the type of memory in which data is lost as it is powered-off.
  • Non-volatile memory is the type of memory in which data remains stored even if it is powered-off. 2.
  • Contents of Volatile memory is stored temporarily.

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