COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

COMPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of compression allows you to reconstruct the original data?
A
Lossless compression
B
Lossy compression
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two types of compression: lossless and lossy. Lossless compression algorithms reduce the size of files without losing any information in the file, which means that we can reconstruct the original data from the compressed file.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lossless compression is generally used for text compression: data such as database records, spreadsheets, and word processing files.

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