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| + | A '''byte''' is a unit of data that is equivalent to 8 bits, which is represented by an 8 digit binary number. It is used to encode a single '''character''' (like the data type) since it is the smallest unit of memory that can be listed via a memory address. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | + | - [[Binary]] | |
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| + | - [[Bit]] | ||
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| + | - [[Character]] | ||
| − | + | - [[Language Logic]] | |
| + | - [[Nibble]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 16 April 2020
Definition
A byte is a unit of data that is equivalent to 8 bits, which is represented by an 8 digit binary number. It is used to encode a single character (like the data type) since it is the smallest unit of memory that can be listed via a memory address.
Relevance
Explanation
Resources
See also
- Binary
- Bit
- Nibble
