Why do computers use cache memory?

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Because the speed of computers has increased faster than that of main store memory over the last few years, computers are getting faster and are now having to wait for the main memory in DRAM to provide data. By using fast cache memory, the effective speed of memory can be increased.

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Resources in the World Wide Web and other services are named by URLs. What do the initials URL denote? Give examples of three different sorts of web resources that can be named by URLs.

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The process of identifying and reducing the number of errors that can occur within your code is called ________

A) error handling B) debugging C) event-driven programming D) compiling

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The easiest way to access Help in Office is by pressing ________

A) F12 B) F1 C) F6 D) F11

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Lookup functions are used to find values that are stored in lookup tables

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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