Which of the following storage media provides sequential access only?

Floppy Disk

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Magnetic disk

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Magnetic tape

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Optical disk

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Magnetic tape
In computer science, sequential access means that a group of elements (such as data in a memory array or a disk file or on magnetic tape data storage) is accessed in a predetermined, ordered sequence.

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