Comp Chap 4

What is the capacity of super computers floppy disc?

Verified Answer
A. (a) 400 M
B. (b) 500 M
C. (c) 600 M
D. (d) 700 M
E. (e) None of these

Explanation:

Option (e) None of these is the correct answer. Standard floppy disks (e.g., $3.5$-inch) have a typical capacity of $1.44 \text{ MB}$ (Megabytes). The options provided ($400 \text{ MB}$, $500 \text{ MB}$, $600 \text{ MB}$, $700 \text{ MB}$) are capacities more commonly associated with CD-ROMs, not floppy disks. Supercomputers, despite their power, would not use floppy disks for significant storage, and their capacity would still be limited to standard floppy disk sizes if used. Therefore, the given capacities are incorrect for floppy disks.