Which of the following option works according to the principle of locality of…
2016
Which of the following option works according to the principle of locality of reference.
Answer: B. Cache memory — Cache memory operates on the principle of locality of reference (temporal and spatial). It anticipates that data accessed recently, or data located nearby,…
- A.
RAM
- B.
Cache memory
- C.
Magnetic Tape
- D.
ROM
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Correct answer: B
Cache memory operates on the principle of locality of reference (temporal and spatial). It anticipates that data accessed recently, or data located nearby, will likely be needed again soon. By storing this data closer to the CPU, it drastically minimizes access time. Therefore, Option B is correct.
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