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Which statement is supported by the specification when comparing an SSD with a magnetic disk drive?.
- A.An SSD has lower latency and faster transfer speeds
- B.An SSD always has greater capacity
- C.A magnetic disk drive always has lower latency
- D.An SSD cannot be used for secondary storage
Model answer
What a good answer should say
- Compared with a magnetic disk drive, an SSD has lower latency and faster transfer speeds.
Explanation
Why this works
The specification explicitly states that SSDs have lower latency and faster transfer speeds than magnetic disk drives. It does not state that SSDs always have greater capacity.
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