Because Virtual Memory Is Faster Than RAM, Users May Notice

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True/False

Because virtual memory is faster than RAM, users may notice the computer speeding up while it uses virtual memory.

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Definitions:

Central Processing Unit

The primary component of a computer that performs most of the processing inside a computer.

Random Access Memory

A type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, allowing data to be stored and read in any order, significantly speeding up processes.

Relational Database

A type of database structured to recognize relations among stored items of information, using tables.

Long-Term Memory

A type of memory capable of storing large amounts of information for extended periods, ranging from days to decades.