COMPUTER SCIENCE ILLUMIN.-TEXT
COMPUTER SCIENCE ILLUMIN.-TEXT
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781284156010
Author: Dale
Publisher: Jones & Barlett
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Chapter 3, Problem 1E
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The given statement “The original data can be retrieved from the compressed data without loss of any information is known as lossless compression” is “True”.

Hence, the correct option is “A”.

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Lossless Compression:

  • Data compression techniques are used in order to save memory space of computer for further storage purpose.
  • Two techniques are used, namely, lossy compression, and lossless compression.
  • Lossless compression is one of the data compression techniques and is very useful in the case of alteration of original data is unfavorable.
  • “.png”, and “.gif” are the image file formats which uses only lossless compression.

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