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Name the elemantry unit of memory |
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Answer» Please follow me Explanation: S.No. Unit & Description 1 Bit (Binary Digit) A binary digit is logical 0 and 1 representing a passive or an active state of a component in an electric circuit. 2 Nibble A group of 4 bits is called nibble. 3 Byte A group of 8 bits is called byte. A byte is the smallest unit, which can represent a data ITEM or a character. 4 Word A computer word, like a byte, is a group of fixed number of bits processed as a unit, which varies from computer to computer but is fixed for each computer. The length of a computer word is called word-size or word length. It may be as small as 8 bits or may be as long as 96 bits. A computer stores the information in the form of computer words. |
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