Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design (5th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
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Chapter 1.2, Problem 1.5CP

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Main Memory:

When executing the computer program, the main memory stores the computer program and also the data of the program.

  • Memory is the chip which is located on the motherboard or Central Processing Unit (CPU).
  • It is also known as “RAM” or “Random Access Memory” because the CPU can easily access the stored data in RAM.
  • It is a large rectangular memory module built on the motherboard of computer.
  • It is volatile memory, which is referred as the information stored on the device which is not permanent...

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