PAC MindLink MindTap Enh Discovering Computers & Microsoft Office 2013: Fundamental
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Chapter 8, Problem 15CT
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Optical disc:
- Optical disc is type of storage medium that has a flat, round, portable disk made of metal, plastic and lacquer in which the read and write operations are carried over by a laser.
- It uses low powered laser to read and write the data from the disk.
- CD and DVD are the optical standards that are less expensive and are known as optical storage devices.
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