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Computing

Representations: going audiovisual

Samples taken in a second is called .................................

Number of bits in each sample is called ..............

An advantage of taking samples for every  5 minutes, instead of every 10 minutes is .................................

One of the disadvantage of taking samples for every  5 minutes, instead of every 10 minutes is .................................

Assume that you have a digital recording of a sound. The duration is 2 seconds. The sampling rate is 4,000 samples per second. The sample size is 2 bytes per sample. Use this information to compute the number of bytes required to represent this sound. You may need to use a calculator for this task.

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