COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES
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Question
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A nibble is how many bits?
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1
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4
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8
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A nibble has 16 potential values thanks to its four bits, which is the same as one hexadecimal digit. As a result, a nybble is also known as a “hex digit”. Because of the four bits that make up each nybble, nybbles are also referred to as “quadbits” in data transfers.
Detailed explanation-2: -A group of four bits is also called a nibble and has 24 = 16 possible values.
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