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mikaylakyoung

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Question 1

The speed of the CPU may be measured in ________.
◦ megahertz
◦ megabytes
◦ gigabytes
◦ gigahertz

Question 2

Why do computers use zeros and ones?
◦ because combinations of zeros and ones can represent any numbers and characters.
◦ because digital devices have two stable states and it is natural to use one state for 0 and the other for 1.
◦ because binary numbers are the bases upon which all other number systems are built.
◦ because binary numbers are simplest.
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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