Question

Which of the following are advantages of CD-ROM as a storage media?

• A. CD-ROM is an inexpensive way to store large amount of data and information
• B. CD-ROM disks retrieve data and information more quickly than magnetic disks do
• C. CD-ROMs make less errors than magnetic media
• D. All of these
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A CD-ROM is an inexpensive way to store large amount of data and information

CD-ROM is an inexpensive way to store large amount of data and information is the advantages of CD-ROM as a storage media.

The major advantages of the CD-ROM technology are: high-capacity data storage; data security and integrity; stability of the optical medium, especially compared to magnetic media; the ability to store digital, audio, and video data, a direct result ofstorage capacity and laser technology; and ease of mass production.