COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES
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Question
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A text file stores 100 characters. 1 byte per character is used. How much storage in bytes would this take up? (Including overheads)
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110
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11
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1100
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11000
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(i.e. 0-255). Eight bits are called a byte. One byte character sets can contain 256 characters.
Detailed explanation-2: -The default encoding form is 16-bit, where each character is 16 bits (2 bytes) wide. Sixteen-bit encoding form is usually shown as U+hhhh, where hhhh is the hexadecimal code point of the character.
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