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Digital information
Bits and bytes
Digital information comes in ones and zeroes.
▶ Binary & data
Computers use bits (binary digits) to represent data as ones and zeroes. Bits are the smallest piece of information a computer can store. Explore how computers use the binary number system to represent numbers, text, images, and sound with electrical signals in their circuits.
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