Question 89

Computer Awareness Central Processing Unit (CPU) Easy

How many 32K \( times\) 1 RAM chips are needed to provide a memory capacity of 256K bytes?

(A) 64
(B) 32
(C) 8
(D) 128
✓ Correct Answer: Option A Verified Solution

📘 Step-by-Step Solution & Detailed Explanation:

Required: 256K bytes = 256K × 8 bits. Each chip: 32K × 1 bit.

Number of chips = \(\frac{256K \times 8}{32K \times 1} = 8 \times 8 = 64\)

Answer: (A) 64

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