What is virtual memory?

Answer Posted / irshad

* virtual memory :-Space on a hard disk used to temporarily
store data and swap it in and out of RAM as needed.

*virtual memory:- created by using the hard disk to simulate
additional random-access memory; the addressable storage
space available to the user of a computer system in which
virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses)

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