4.5.3 Units of Information Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Define Bit.
A
A binary digit used by computers as the fundamental unit of information.
2
Q
Define Byte.
A
A group of 8 bits.
3
Q
Define Binary Prefix.
A
A prefix to a unit representing a power of 2.
4
Q
What is the equivalent of 2^10?
A
Kibi.
5
Q
What is the equivalent of 2^20?
A
Mebi.
6
Q
What is the equivalent to 2^30?
A
Gibi.
7
Q
What is the equivalent of 2^40?
A
Tebi.
8
Q
Define Decimal Prefix.
A
A prefix to a unit representing a power of 10.
9
Q
What is the equivalent of 10^3?
A
Kilo.
10
Q
What is the equivalent to 10^6?
A
Mega.
11
Q
What is the equivalent to 10^9?
A
Giga.
12
Q
What is the equivalent to 10^12?
A
Tera.
