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Topic 2: Data

Quick questions on Data storage and compression: binary multiples, file sizes and lossy and lossless compression - Edexcel GCSE Computer Science

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State how many bytes are in a kibibyte. [1 mark]
What is q2?
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State one reason data is compressed before being sent over a network. [1 mark]

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