Computer Science GCSE
Decimal prefixes
What Decimal prefixes means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Decimal prefixes
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Reference: OCR
OCR J277 uses decimal units: 1 kB = 1000 bytes, 1 MB = 1000 kB, 1 GB = 1000 MB, 1 TB = 1000 GB.
Topics that use Decimal prefixes
- Units (OCR GCSE)
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Using Decimal prefixes in the exam
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