The value you store in memory is lost when the program ends or the computer loses power. This type of storage device is called ____.
A) random
B) sequential
C) volatile
D) nonvolatile

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Volatile memory is temporary and the contents will be lost when the power is turned off or the program ends. Options A and B are not accurate descriptions of storage devices, and option D refers to non-volatile memory which retains its contents even when power is turned off.

The Value You Store in Memory Is Lost When the Program