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lilldybug07

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on: Jul 21, 2018

Where does the term bit come from?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How is a transistor used?

What will be an ideal response?

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nixon_s

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

The term bit comes from the b in binary and the it in digit.

Answer to Question 2

A transistor is used to control electron flow. It is a three-element, two-junction device used to control
electron flow.

lilldybug07

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018

Excellent

atrochim

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Great answer, keep it coming

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