On desktops, platters most often have a size of approximately 3.5 inches in diameter. What is the size also referred to as?
A)form factor
B)capacity
C)RPM
D)transfer rate

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Platters in desktops are often referred to as the 3.5-inch form factor. The term "form factor" in this context refers to the physical size and shape of the component. Capacity refers to the amount of data that can be stored on the platter, RPM refers to the speed at which the platter spins, and transfer rate refers to the speed at which data can be transferred to and from the platter. None of these terms are commonly used to refer to the size of the platters themselves.

On Desktops, Platters Most Often Have a Size of Approximately