In the medallion architecture, what is the primary purpose of the silver layer?

AStoring raw, unprocessed data exactly as received from source systems

BStoring cleaned, validated, and deduplicated data refined from the bronze layer

CProviding business-level aggregations and KPIs for reporting and analytics tools

DArchiving historical source system data for regulatory compliance and audit

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