Flashcards in 4.5.3 Units of Information Deck (4)
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1
Q
What is the fundamental unit of information?
A
The bit
2
Q
How many bits does it take to represent 2^n values?
A
n bits
3
Q
What are the names and symbols of powers of 2 binary prefixes?
A
kibi, Ki, 2^10 Bytes
mebi, Mi, 2^20 Bytes
gibi, Gi, 2^30 Bytes
tebi, Ti, 2^40 Bytes
4
Q
What are the names and symbols of powers of 10 decimal prefixes?
A
kilo, K, 10^3 Bytes
mega, M, 10^6 Bytes
giga, G, 10^9 Bytes
tera, T, 10^12 Bytes
