Q668
What is the name given to the 8-bit unit used for coding data?
A.
block of characters
B.
byte
AnswerC.
word
D.
KB
E.
None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In computer architecture, 8-bit integers or other data units are those that are 8 bits wide (1 octet). Also, 8-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic unit (ALU) architectures are those that are based on registers or data buses of that size.