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What refers to the number of bits that may be held in one word?
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What refers to the number of bits that may be held in a word?
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What refers to the number of bits that a microprocessor can manipulate at one time?
As quoted from Google Books, "Word size refers to the number of bits that a microprocessor can manipulate at one time."
How many bits in a word?
A word typically refers to a 16-bit quantity, where 32-bits is called a longword.
The largest number of bits the processor can process in one operation?
The largest number of bits a CPU can process is word size. A CPU's Word Size is the largest number of bits the CPU can process in one operation.
Is the number of bits in a word the same in every computer?
No, computers have been built with as few as 1 bit in a word to 72 bits in a word and architectures have been proposed with as many as 256 bits in a word.
Which answer lists the correct number of bits associated with each term. 8 bits per double word 32 bits per word 64 bits per quadruple word or 4 bits per byte?
A person will not be able to know which answer lists the correct number of bits without knowing what the answer choices are. In order to know which of the answers is correct the answer options should be given.
Number of bits the processor can interpret and execute at a given time?
word size
This term is used to describe the number of bits that a CPU can access at one time?
The term is used to describe the number of bits that a CPU can access at one time is bit rate. This is also written as a bitrate and uses the variable R.
State the purpose of word size?
the number of bits process at one time
Largest number of bits that can be transported to the CPU at once?
Its called Word Size :)
The number of bits used to store a sample of sound is called?
The Word Size.
Is the number of bits that can travel simultaneously down a bus known as a word size?
no
