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Computer Studies Computer Memory

What is an advantage of virtual memory?

A It makes the hard disk faster than RAM

B It allows programs larger than physical RAM to run

C It permanently increases the size of RAM

D It removes the need for secondary storage

Explanation

Virtual memory allows programs that require more memory than the physically available RAM to still run. It also improves multitasking and helps the OS manage memory resources more effectively.

Reference: Computer Studies Textbook , Page 5

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What is the main problem virtual memory solves?

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