Question

    In a 32-bit processor, what is the maximum memory

    addressable by the system?
    A 2 GB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4 GB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2³² GB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 8 GB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A 32-bit processor can address a maximum of 2³²  memory locations, which equals 4 GB. This is the upper limit of addressable memory for systems using 32-bit addressing.

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