What is the typical file size of a byte?

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  1. 38 bits
  2. 16 bits
  3. 4 bits
  4. 32 bits

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Option 4 : 32 bits
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The correct answer is 32 bits.

Key Points

  • A byte is a unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits.
  • Typically, a group of 4 bytes makes up 32 bits.
  • Bytes are commonly used in computer memory and file sizes.
  • In modern computing, 32-bit architecture represents data in 4-byte chunks.

Important Points

  • In computing, a byte is the smallest addressable unit of memory in most computer architectures.
  • Files and programs are measured in bytes, kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), etc.
  • While a byte consists of 8 bits, 32 bits refer to the combination of 4 bytes in memory representation.
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