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220-801 · Question #724

Which of the following media has a capacity of 8.6 GB?

The correct answer is B. DL DVD. A version of DVD called DL DVD has more capacity than any other DVD variety. At 8.6 GB it can hold a lot more data than its predecessors. DL means dual layer. You can write to the either side of the disk. The normal DVD has only single layer to write to whereas DL DVD has both…

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Question

Which of the following media has a capacity of 8.6 GB?

Options

  • ACD
  • BDL DVD
  • CDL Blu-ray
  • DDVD

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    93% (39)
  • C
    5% (2)

Explanation

A version of DVD called DL DVD has more capacity than any other DVD variety. At 8.6 GB it can hold a lot more data than its predecessors. DL means dual layer. You can write to the either side of the disk. The normal DVD has only single layer to write to whereas DL DVD has both side ?up and down to write data. Therefore, the capacity is doubled.

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#optical media#DL DVD#storage capacity#disc formats

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