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FC0-U71 · Question #163

Which of the following is the equivalent of 8 bits?

The correct answer is C. Byte. This question asks for the equivalent unit of 8 bits in computer data measurement.

IT Concepts and Terminology

Question

Which of the following is the equivalent of 8 bits?

Options

  • AGB
  • BKilobyte
  • CByte
  • DMHz

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • C
    95% (18)
  • D
    5% (1)

Why each option

This question asks for the equivalent unit of 8 bits in computer data measurement.

AGB

A GB (Gigabyte) represents one billion bytes, which is significantly larger than 8 bits.

BKilobyte

A Kilobyte represents 1024 bytes, which is significantly larger than 8 bits.

CByteCorrect

A byte is a fundamental unit of digital information in computing, consisting of exactly eight binary digits, or bits. This 8-bit grouping is the smallest addressable unit of data for most computer architectures.

DMHz

MHz (Megahertz) is a unit of frequency used to measure processor speed, not a quantity of data.

Concept tested: Computer data units - bits and bytes conversion

Source: https://www.techtarget.com/searchstorage/definition/byte

Topics

#Bits and Bytes#Data units#Computer fundamentals#IT terminology

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