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Which flash type allows direct random access, so it suits running program code in place?

ANAND flash
BNOR flash
CMagnetic tape
DSRAM cache
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. NOR flash
NOR flash can read single bytes directly and quickly, so code can be executed straight from it.
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