Arrange the hierarchy of data elements in their correct order.
A) Databases, Fields, Files, Bytes, Bits and Records
B) Bytes, Bits, Records, Fields, Files and Databases
C) Records, Files, Databases, Bits, Bytes and Fields
D) Databases, Files, Records, Fields, Bytes and Bits

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The correct hierarchy of data elements from the largest to the smallest is: Databases (which contain multiple files), Files (which are collections of records), Records (which are collections of fields), Fields (which are composed of bytes), Bytes (which are made of 8 bits), and Bits (the smallest unit of data, representing a binary value of 0 or 1).

Arrange the Hierarchy of Data Elements in Their Correct Order