The first time you open a certain webpage, it takes a few seconds to load. Later in the day, you open the same webpage again and it was much quicker. What made this different?
A)The server stored the route it took to the webpage the first time and the second time, it displayed another identical copy
B)The server stored the page in a cache directory and redisplayed the cache copy
C)The browser stored the page in a cache directory and redisplayed the cache copy
D)The browser stored the route it took to the webpage the first time and the second time, it displayed another identical copy

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When a webpage is opened for the first time, the browser needs to download all the necessary files from the server. These files are saved in the browser's cache directory so that when the webpage is opened again, it can be loaded more quickly from the cache instead of downloading all the files again. Therefore, the second time the webpage was opened, the browser was able to retrieve the files from the cache directory instead of downloading them from the server, resulting in a quicker load time.

The First Time You Open a Certain Webpage, It Takes