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COM 101 COM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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_________ memory comprises of tiny rings of magnetic materials, threaded on wires by hand is called
Options
A Metallic Oxide Residual Memory
B Semiconductor Memory
C Cores
Correct Answer
D Serial Magnetic core memory
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Magnetic core memory, used in second-generation computers, consisted of small ferrite rings (cores) threaded by hand with wires to form a grid for storing bits.

Hint

Tiny doughnut-shaped magnets.

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