The Memory of a Device Is Said to Be Nonvolatile

question 67

Multiple Choice

The memory of a device is said to be nonvolatile if ________ when the system is restarted.

• A) its contents are destroyed
• B) the memory becomes unusable
• C) a new memory is replicated
• D) its contents are retained

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Definitions:

Public Involvement

The participation of ordinary citizens in the political, decision-making, or other relevant processes within their community or country.

Three-Strikes Legislation

A legal principle mandating harsher sentences on offenders who are convicted of three or more serious criminal offenses.

Selective Incapacitation

A criminal justice policy focusing on identifying and incapacitating individuals who are deemed to be especially dangerous or high-risk.

Mass Imprisonment

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