Asked by Marie Brandt on Jul 22, 2024

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________ storage temporarily stores data and program instructions during processing.

A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Tertiary
D) Quaternary

Program Instructions

Precise directions or commands that, when executed, cause a computer to perform a specific task or set of tasks.

Primary Storage

is the main storage of a computer system where data is stored temporarily for quick access by the computer's processor.

Temporarily Stores

A method or location for holding data or information for a short period of time in a computer or other device, often used to enhance performance or manage resources efficiently.

  • Determine the variety of storage options and their distinct characteristics in computer architectures.
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Jeffrey AbrilJul 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Primary storage, also known as main memory or RAM, temporarily stores data and program instructions during processing, allowing quick access by the computer's processor.