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COM 101 COM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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A temporary storage area attached to the CPU for I/O operation is a
Options
A Buffer
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B Core
C Bus
D Register
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A buffer is a temporary storage area used to hold data during input/output operations, helping to match the speed difference between the CPU and slower I/O devices.

Hint

It 'buffers' or smooths out data flow.

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