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Effects of Disk Utilities on Application Performance

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Which of the following best describes how utility programs, such as disk cleanup and defragmentation tools, affect application performance?

A

They only affect system boot time and have no impact on running applications.

B

They temporarily reduce application performance but improve long-term system stability.

C

They primarily enhance security but do not significantly impact application speed.

D

They improve application performance by freeing up storage space and organizing data for faster file access.

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