What is the primary application of giant magnetoresistance?
Medical imaging
Data storage
Telecommunications
Energy production
Answer
Data storage is the primary application of giant magnetoresistance (GMR). GMR is a phenomenon in which the electrical resistance of a material changes significantly in the presence of a magnetic field. This effect is used in hard disk drives to read and write data.
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