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It can be represented as 1 or 0, or Yes or No.
It can be represented as 1 or 0, or Yes or No.
The term bit derives from ''binary digit''.




==See also==
==See also==
*[[Binary]]
*[[Bitcoin]]
*[[Bitcoin]]
*[[Byte]]
*[[Byte]]
*[[Gigabyte]]
*[[Kilobyte]]
*[[Kilobyte]]
*[[Megabyte]]
*[[Megabyte]]
*[[Gigabyte]]
* [[Quantum]]
* [[Quantum computing]]
*[[Qubit]]
*[[Terabyte]]
*[[Terabyte]]
[[Category:Technology]]

Latest revision as of 12:47, 3 December 2022

A bit is the smallest unit of information used by a computer.

It can be represented as 1 or 0, or Yes or No.


The term bit derives from binary digit.


See also