Explain the Difference Between Primary and Secondary Storage

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Essay

Explain the difference between primary and secondary storage.

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Definitions:

Alkanes

Hydrocarbons containing only single carbon-carbon bonds, characterized by their saturated nature.

O-H Stretch

A vibrational mode observed in infrared spectroscopy, characteristic of the stretching of the O-H bond in molecules, indicative of the presence of alcohols or water.

Alcohols

Organic compounds characterized by one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a carbon atom.

IR Absorption

A technique in spectroscopy where molecules absorb infrared light, causing vibrational transitions, used to identify chemical compounds.