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Access time is the highest in the case of

A. floppy disk

B. cache

C. swapping devices

D. magnetic disk

E. None of the above

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In the case of disk storage, the access time is the average time taken for a disk drive to provide the first byte of data, measured from the time the host issues a read command. To a good approximation, the average access time is the sum of the average seeks time, the command overhead, and the average latency.

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