alleryStart learning →A solid-state drive has no spinning disc. It stores data in
AMagnetic coating
BLaser-read pits
CSemiconductor chips
DPunched paper
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Semiconductor chips
SSDs keep data in memory cells built on semiconductor chips, so nothing needs to spin.
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