Understanding Computer Memory

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Which unit of measurement is used to represent the size of a single byte?

  • Bit
  • Byte (correct)
  • Chip
  • Word

Which term is used to describe a collection of bytes that are stored and exchanged together?

  • Address
  • Memory
  • Word (correct)
  • Processor

What is the range of possible sizes for a word, in terms of bytes?

  • 2-8 bytes (correct)
  • 1-8 bits
  • 2N words
  • 16-64 bits

What must the underlying hardware support in order to transfer words?

<p>Data transfer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is each memory location identified?

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