MP3 Format ____ Much of the Original Quality of the Sound

question 71

Multiple Choice

MP3 format ____ much of the original quality of the sound.

• A)increases an audio file to about ten times its original size, and destroys
• B)increases an audio file to about ten times its original size, but preserves
• C)reduces an audio file to about one-tenth its original size, and preserves
• D)reduces an audio file to about one-tenth its original size, but destroys

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