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    Question

    Speed of 1,000,000,000 periods per second in computer

    terms is equivalent to:
    A GB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B MIPS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C FLOPS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D GHz Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E CYCLES Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Short for gigahertz, GHz is a unit of measurement for AC (alternating current) or EM (electromagnetic) wave frequencies equal to 1,000,000,000 (one billion) Hz (hertz). 2. When referring to a computer processor or CPU, GHz is a clock frequency, also known as a clock rate or clock speed, representing a cycle of time.

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