A Computer Byte Consists of 8 Bits, Each Bit Being

question 153

Multiple Choice

A computer byte consists of 8 bits, each bit being either a 0 or a 1. If characters are represented using a code that uses 2 bytes for each character, how many characters can be represented ?

• A)128
• B) 100
• C) 65,536
• D) 512
• E) 32

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