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Which of the following statements about RAM is FALSE?

1. The running components of the application software and files are temporarily stored on the RAM for the processor so that they can be accessed while performing the operation.
2. It is one of the primary memories of a computer.
3. RAM means Random Access Memory.
4. Content of RAM is not lost when the computer is turned off.

Correct answer: Content of RAM is not lost when the computer is turned off.

Solution

RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile memory, meaning all data stored in RAM is lost when the computer is powered off. The statement 'Content of RAM is not lost when the computer is turned off' is therefore FALSE. All other statements about RAM are true.

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