Segmentation is a memory management technique in which memory is divided into:
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Segmentation is a memory management technique in which memory is divided into:
- A.
Fixed-sized blocks of memory
- B.
Different types of data structures
- C.
Variable-sized blocks of memory
- D.
Non-contiguous blocks of memory
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Correct answer: C
Segmentation divides a program or memory space into logical segments such as code, data, and stack. These segments are variable in size, unlike paging where memory is divided into fixed-size pages and frames. Hence, segmentation divides memory into variable-sized blocks of memory.