Which of the following holds data and processing instructions temporarily until the CPU needs it?
A. ROM
B. control unit
C. main memory
D. coprocessor chips
E. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Primary storage, also known as main storage or memory, is the area in a computer in which data is stored for quick access by the computer's processor. The terms random access memory (RAM) and memory are often as synonyms for primary or main storage.Join The Discussion
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