Which of the following terms refers to the area of the hard drive used for virtual memory?
A) virtual file
B) data file
C) swap file
D) volatile file

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The area of the hard drive used for virtual memory is called the swap file. This is where the computer stores data from RAM when it runs out of space, and retrieves it as needed. The other answer choices (A) virtual file, (B) data file, and (D) volatile file, do not specifically refer to the area used for virtual memory.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to the Area of the Hard