Storage Units
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Kilobyte
approximately one thousand bytes.
Bit
Short for 'Binary Digit', smallest unit of data that can be stored on a computer
Byte
A single keyboard character, contains 8 bits
Nibble
4 bits, 2 nibbles make 1 byte
Gigabyte
a unit of storage measuring roughly one billion bytes
Megabyte
a unit of storage measuring roughly one million bytes
Terabyte
a unit of storage measuring roughly one trillion bytes
