INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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Question
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The number of bits a system can send per second is bandwidth.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A measure of data transmission speeds, the amount of bits transferred in a single second. Typically, speeds are measured in kbps (1000 bits per second). Note: kBps (with a capital B) denotes bytes per second.
Detailed explanation-2: -As to why we measure internet speed in bits even though the internet delivers bytes of data, it is because the internet delivers those bytes of data as single bits at a time.
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