19 votes 19 votes Many microprocessors have a specified lower limit on clock frequency (apart from the maximum clock frequency limit) because _____ CO and Architecture gate1992 normal co-and-architecture clock-frequency fill-in-the-blanks + – Kathleen asked Sep 12, 2014 retagged Apr 19, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya Kathleen 2.3k views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 32 votes 32 votes Clock frequency becomes low means time period of clock becomes high. When this time period increases beyond the time period in which the volatile memory contents must be refreshed, we loose those contents. So, clock frequency can't go below this value. Reference: https://gateoverflow.in/261/microprocessors-specified-frequency-frequency-__________ Rajarshi Sarkar answered Apr 25, 2015 edited Dec 22, 2018 by Mk Utkarsh Rajarshi Sarkar comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply register_user_19 commented Oct 21, 2018 reply Follow Share it should be "volatile memory contents must be refreshed" 7 votes 7 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes let f = n Hz then T =1/n s now for lim 1/n = infinite n→ 0 indranil21 answered Nov 12, 2020 indranil21 comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.