Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Hardware (Section 1 - No. 23)
What is the role of the 'floating gate' in flash memory?
It acts as a switch to control the flow of electrons.
It stores the charge that represents the data.
It directs the movement of the read/write heads.
It prevents data from being erased.
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The floating gate traps electrons to represent a 0 or 1, storing the data.