Computer Science, asked by crystal2311, 1 year ago

What is the purpose of main memory in a computer system?

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Answered by Sreepurna
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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 computers processor. The terms random access memory (RAM) and memory  are often as synonyms for primary or main storage.

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Answered by VishalSharma01
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Explanation:

The purpose of memory in a computer system :-

The main role or purpose of the memory is to holds data. CPU needs to have same place where it can holds instructions and data during processing. Ans once processing is over, it needs a place where it can store the result permanently.

The main memory also has two types :-

  • RAM (Random Access Memory
  • ROM (Read only Memory)

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