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The number of characters/second that can be transmitted to the memory from the tape is denoted by the term.(a) Data transfer rate(b) Transmission mode(c) Transmission rate(d) Data modeThe question was posed to me in semester exam.Enquiry is from Magnetic Tapes in chapter Secondary Storage Devices of Computer Fundamentals

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Correct OPTION is (a) DATA transfer RATE

For explanation I would SAY: Transfer rate measurement unit is bytes/second(bps). Value depends on the data recording density and the SPEED with which the tape travels under the read/write head.



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