hex, bits, bytes, and nibbles Flashcards
1
Q
How many bits are there in a byte?
A
8 bits
2
Q
How many bits are there in a nibble?
A
4 bits
3
Q
How many nibbles are there in a byte?
A
2 nibbles
4
Q
In what order are the three units in ascending order
A
bits, bytes, nibbles
5
Q
What binary and why is it used?
A
binary is a base 2 number system and is used as the 0 and 1 represents switches and transistors 2 states.
6
Q
How many bits are in one hex digit?
A
4 bits
7
Q
How many hex digit does a byte represent
A
2 digits
