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What is a half-byte also called?

95. What is a half-byte also called?

1. Nibble
2. Bit
3. Bytelet
4. Trit

Answer

The correct answer is: A) Nibble

Explanation

A nibble is a unit of digital data that consists of four bits. It is half of a standard byte, which contains eight bits. Nibbles are often used in computing and data processing when dealing with groups of four bits at a time.