Which structural component of flash memory traps electrons to represent binary ones and zeros? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which structural component of flash memory traps electrons to represent binary ones and zeros?
A. Magnetic core
B. Mechanical relay
C. Capacitor bank
D. Floating Gate Transistor
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Flash memory uses floating gate transistors to trap electrical charges (electrons). The presence or absence of charge alters voltage thresholds, representing 0 or 1.

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