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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Binary data on Optical discs is represented using____
A
Magnetic charges
B
Physical pits and lands
C
Electrical current
D
Lasers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -optical storage, electronic storage medium that uses low-power laser beams to record and retrieve digital (binary) data. In optical-storage technology, a laser beam encodes digital data onto an optical, or laser, disk in the form of tiny pits arranged in a spiral track on the disk’s surface.

Detailed explanation-2: -An optical disc is a flat, usually circular disc which encode binary data in the form of pits and lands on a special material on one of its flat surfaces. The lands represent “1” and the pits represent “0” in binary computing.

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