To run a program,a computer first transfers the program from disk to ________.
A)the main memory
B)the CPU
C)the read-only memory
D)the processor

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The program is first loaded into the main memory (RAM) from the storage device (disk). From there, it can be accessed by the CPU for execution. The read-only memory (ROM) contains firmware and cannot be written to, and the processor refers to the hardware that performs calculations, while the CPU is a specific type of processor responsible for executing instructions.

To Run a Program,a Computer First Transfers the Program from Disk