COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With parallel transmissions, one byte of data is sent at one time.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transmission Modes: In parallel data communication, although eight bits can be sent at a time, it has a half-duplex transmission mode. This is because the data can be either sent or received at a time. However, in serial transmission, the sender can receive and send the data simultaneously.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parallel transmission can send information from computer to printer. The printer is linked to the parallel port of the computer and a parallel cable that has multiple wires can link the printer to the computer. It is a very fast data transmission mode.

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