Move the read/write head of disk in or out to position on a correct track is…

2021

Move the read/write head of disk in or out to position on a correct track is known as ______.

  1. A.

    Waiting time

  2. B.

    Access time

  3. C.

    Seek time

  4. D.

    Latency time

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Correct answer: C

The movement of the read/write head to position it on a specific track is called seeking. The time taken for this operation is known as Seek time.

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