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Which concept allows the operating system to run programs larger than the available physical RAM?

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Computer Aptitude - Operating Systems
Which concept allows the operating system to run programs larger than the available physical RAM?
APaging
BVirtual memory
CSegmentation
DCache memory
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the limitation

    The system has limited physical RAM.
  2. Step 2: Identify the solution

    Using disk space to extend RAM functionality is virtual memory.
  3. Final Answer:

    Virtual memory → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Disk acting as extra RAM confirms virtual memory ✅
Quick Trick: Program bigger than RAM → Virtual memory.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing virtual memory with cache memory.
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