The computer's main memory is commonly known as
A) direct-access memory (DAM).
B) random-access memory (RAM).
C) read only memory (ROM).
D) secondary storage.
E) none of the above.

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Main memory is typically referred to as random-access memory (RAM), where data can be accessed at any point in any order. Other choices such as direct-access memory, read-only memory and secondary storage refer to different types of storage devices with different access properties.

The Computer's Main Memory Is Commonly Known as