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The indentations on CDs and DVDs are called "pits." These pits are tiny depressions that encode data in a spiral track, which is read by a laser in the disc drive. The areas between the pits are referred to as "lands." Together, pits and lands represent the digital information stored on the disc.

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The tiny indentations on a disc are called "pits." These pits are part of the disc's encoding and represent the digital data stored on the disc, such as CDs or DVDs. When the disc is read by a laser, the transitions between pits and the flat areas (lands) are interpreted as binary data, enabling the playback of audio, video, or other information.


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