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The Law of Large numbers states that modern computers are more effective at calculating very large values than they are at very small values
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False
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A multi-core processor is able to execute multiple instructions simultaneously, and thus can complete many tasks faster than a single-core processor
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True
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A kilobyte of storage is 2^10th = 1,024 bytes, where a byte is a collection of 8 bits
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True
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An operating system is a collection of systems software that controls how the CPU, memory, and input/output devices work together
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True
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The development of the Internet and the World Wide Web were both primarily funded by the U.S. Department of Defense
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False
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Since a collection of 3 bits can represent up to 8 different values, it follows that a collection of 6 bits can represent up to 16 different values
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False
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Once an image is loaded into a Web page, that image cannot be changed except by reloading the page
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False
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The HTML attributes ONMOUSEOVER and ONMOUSEOUT are known as event handlers since they specify the action that is to take place in response to a particular event
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True
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byte
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collection of 8 bits (thus, 2^8th = 256 values)
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kilobyte
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1,000 bytes of storage (2^10)
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megabyte
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1 million bytes of storage (2^20th)
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gigabyte
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1 billion bytes of storage
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