Bits are grouped into 8-bit chunks called ________.
A) switches
B) strings
C) bytes
D) nibbles

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A byte is a unit of measurement in digital computing and telecommunications that consists of eight bits. It is the standard unit used to represent alphanumeric characters such as letters and numbers in computer systems. The other options are not correct; switches are components used to control the flow of electricity in digital circuits, strings are sequences of characters or text in programming, and nibbles are groups of four bits.

Bits Are Grouped into 8-Bit Chunks Called ________