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Bit (b)

The smallest unit of information recognised by a computer and its related equipment. A bit refers to a digit in the binary numeral system (base 2). For example, the number 1100101 is 7 bits long.

See also Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte and Gigabyte.

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