Which of the following best names the concept in which a type of non-volatile storage that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, used in SSDs and USB drives?
Difficulty: Medium
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This Medium Memory & Storage question asks: Which of the following best names the concept in which a type of non-volatile storage that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, used in SSDs and USB drives? The correct choice is A. Flash memory. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Flash memory ✓
- B. RAID
Why not B: “RAID” does not fit this question. The answer is Flash memory.
- C. Magnetic storage
Why not C: “Magnetic storage” does not fit this question. The answer is Flash memory.
- D. Secondary storage
Why not D: “Secondary storage” does not fit this question. The answer is Flash memory.
Correct answer
A. Flash memory
Explanation
Flash memory is the term that matches “Which of the following best names the concept in which a type of non-volatile storage that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, used in SSDs and USB drives” (option A). Option B (RAID) does not fit this question. Option C (Magnetic storage) does not fit this question. Option D (Secondary storage) does not fit this question. For this Memory & Storage question, the accepted answer is Flash memory.
Source: Memory & Storage Official Reference Guide
Tags: computer science, memory, storage, computer hardware
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