COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

COMPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which kind of file would be hurt most by a lossy compression algorithm?
A
A text document
B
An audio file containing music
C
An audio file containing speech
D
A digital photograph
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What kind of file would be hurt most by a lossy compression algorithm? Text document-audio and image files use lossy compression to take advantage of the limitations of human sight and hearing. However, text files and computer programs need to be stores with no data loss, or they will be corrupted.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following BEST describes a kilobyte? A kilobyte is a measurement of storage (e.g., 100KB).

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