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What is the word length of a computer?
What is the word length of a computer?
- 12 bits
- 8 bits (correct)
- 10 bits
- 16 bits
What does the term 'bit' stand for in computing?
What does the term 'bit' stand for in computing?
- Binary digit (correct)
- Bitstream
- Bitrate
- Bitwise operation
How many memory locations can a CPU with a 20-bit wide address bus directly address?
How many memory locations can a CPU with a 20-bit wide address bus directly address?
- 2,097,152
- 1,000,000
- 1,048,576 (correct)
- 512,000
Which word length indicates a more powerful computer?
Which word length indicates a more powerful computer?
What is the relationship between a group of 8 bits and a byte?
What is the relationship between a group of 8 bits and a byte?
In memory addressing, what does the width of the address bus determine?
In memory addressing, what does the width of the address bus determine?
What does a 32-bit microprocessor indicate?
What does a 32-bit microprocessor indicate?
How are binary digits represented in computing?
How are binary digits represented in computing?
What is the measure of computing power in terms of word length?
What is the measure of computing power in terms of word length?