If the virtual memory size is 32 MB and a physical memory size is 4MB with a…
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If the virtual memory size is 32 MB and a physical memory size is 4MB with a page size of 2KB, Calculate the number of frames available in physical memory
- A.
1024
- B.
2048
- C.
3072
- D.
4096
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Correct answer: B
Key formula: Number of frames = physical memory ÷ page size
Convert physical memory to the same units as page size: 4 MB = 4 × 1024 KB = 4096 KB.
Page size is 2 KB.
Divide: 4096 KB ÷ 2 KB = 2048 frames.
Answer: 2048 frames.
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