What is fragementation?

Answer 1

Fragmentation is the process by which the casing of an artillery or mortar shell, rocket, missile, bomb, grenade, etc. is shattered by the detonation

Answer 2

Fragmentation refers to the process where a file or data is divided into small parts and stored in non-contiguous locations on a storage device. This can lead to decreased performance as the system has to piece together the fragments to access the complete file. Defragmentation is a process used to organize these fragments and improve system performance.