COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

COMPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Reducing file size has the advantages of ____
A
Streaming over the internet is faster for a given bandwidth
B
Web pages using smaller image files will load quicker
C
Less storage space is taken up on devices using those files
D
Decompressing a file increases load on the CPU.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A compressed file requires less storage capacity than an uncompressed file, and the use of compression can lead to a significant decrease in expenses for disk and/or solid-state drives. A compressed file also requires less time for transfer, and it consumes less network bandwidth than an uncompressed file.

Detailed explanation-2: -File compression shrinks the size of a file so it requires less storage space.

Detailed explanation-3: -The process of reducing the size of a data file is often referred to as data compression.

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