Some text contains 20 characters each of which is encoded with 8 bits, define the information volume of the message.

1 bit = 8 bytes
if we are looking for the size of the message in bytes, then we multiply the number of characters by the weight of 1 character (by 8 bytes) = (20 * 8) / 8 = 20 bytes
Divide by 8 since 1 bit = 8 bytes



One of the components of a person's success in our time is receiving modern high-quality education, mastering the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for life in society. A person today needs to study almost all his life, mastering everything new and new, acquiring the necessary professional qualities.