Units of Information Flashcards
1
Q
What is binary code?
A
Binary Code is based on a number system that uses two digits, 0 and 1.
2
Q
What is a bit?
A
Bit is a single binary digit that can have the values 0 or 1.
3
Q
What is a byte?
A
Byte is a group of 8 bits. The maximum decimal number it can store is 255.
4
Q
What is a Nibble?
A
Nibble is a group
of 4 bits or ’half a byte’.
5
Q
What is a kibibyte?
A
Kibibyte is a unit used for digital information, where 1 kibibyte = 1024 bytes.
