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Which of the following is used to erase the magnetic field of a hard disk?

1. Deworm
2. Dope
3. Degauss
4. Bounce

Correct answer: Degauss

Solution

Degaussing means removing or neutralizing a magnetic field. It is used to erase data from magnetic storage media such as hard disks by disrupting the magnetic alignment.

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