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What is a binary digit, or bit?
What is a binary digit, or bit?
- A type of transistor
- The smallest unit of data in computing (correct)
- A machine code
- A circuit in a computer's processor
What is binary code also known as?
What is binary code also known as?
- Programming code
- Software code
- Machine code (correct)
- System code
What do the bits 0 and 1 correspond with?
What do the bits 0 and 1 correspond with?
- The 'open' and 'closed' states of the circuits
- The 'positive' and 'negative' charges of the electronic signals
- The 'high' and 'low' voltage levels of the processors
- The 'on' and 'off' states of the transistors (correct)
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Binary Digit and Code
- A binary digit, or bit, is the basic unit of information in computing and digital communication.
- Binary code is also known as machine code.
- The bits 0 and 1 correspond with the two possible states of an electronic switch: on (1) and off (0).
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