Which among the following statements is incorrect?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Magnetic tape drivers are not suitable for storage of data that need to be accessed randomly. i.e.
- The incorrect statement among the options is: "Magnetic tape consists of horizontal rows called channels or tracks."
- Magnetic tape consists of horizontal rows called tracks, not channels. Tracks are the longitudinal divisions on a magnetic tape where data is recorded, and they can be read or written sequentially.
- Channels are a concept more commonly associated with communication systems and network data transmission, not magnetic tape storage.