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What process prepares the magnetic surface of a disk by creating concentric circles, called tracks, around the disk? (Each track is further divided into pic-shaped sections called sectors.)

A. Tracking

B. Formatting

C. Copying

D. Sectioning

E. None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors is called formatting. In computer disk storage, a sector is a subdivision of a track on a magnetic disk or optical disc.

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