Which of the following best describes volatile memory?
A) Memory that retains stored information when electrical power is removed
B) Magnetic memory
C) Nonmagnetic memory
D) Memory that loses stored information when electrical power is removed

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Volatile memory loses its stored information when the electrical power is turned off or interrupted. This is in contrast to non-volatile memory, which retains data even when power is removed. Examples of volatile memory include RAM (Random Access Memory) used in computers and other devices.

Which of the Following Best Describes Volatile Memory