Why is storage bigger than RAM?

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Essentially, RAM comes in small sizes (8, 16, 32 GB) but storage is in TB? Why is
this? Would more RAM be better?

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RAM is a lot more expensive, and is a lot more volatile – you lose all data in RAM when you turn off your machine. Disk can store things for longer for cheaper, using less space and power.

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