Bit - Binary Number
About
A bit also known as binary digit is the smallest unit of the binary numeral system. ie 0 or 1
whereas the smallest unit of computer storage is a byte, which represents 8 bits.
A binary 'bit' is also known as binary digit.
The term binary implies the numeral system base 2
Computer
implementation
A bit in a computer is represented by the state of a transistor. See transistor state.
The more transistor, the more bit.
storage
The smallest unit of computer that is stored is a byte, which represents 8 bits.
addition
name
- nibble - 4 bit
- byte - 8 byte
- more … See Byte unit