The computer industry uses prefixes of Greek origin to measure large amounts of data. Which term describes 1024 bytes ?
Correct answer: A. Kilobyte
- A. Kilobyte
- B. Megabyte
- C. Gigabyte
- D. Terabyte
Explanation
In conventional computer terminology, 1 kilobyte equals 1024 bytes. Strictly, 1024 bytes is more precisely called a kibibyte, but standard introductory MCQs use kilobyte.
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