What Does Having a 16-Bit Sound Card Mean

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Multiple Choice

What does having a 16-bit sound card mean?

• A) Sampling is done using 16 bits.
• B) 16 bits at a time are sent to the processor.
• C) 16 bits at a time are sent to the speaker.
• D) 16 bits are used for digitizing video signals.

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