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A 3.5-inch floppy can hold up to _________ bytes.

  1. 0.5 MB.

  2. 1.44 MB.

  3. 10 MB.

  4. 100 MB.
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Explanation

The standard 3.5-inch floppy disk, introduced by Sony in 1981, had a formatted capacity of 1.44 MB (1,474,560 bytes). This became the most common floppy format. Earlier 5.25-inch floppies held 360 KB or 1.2 MB, and Zip drives held 100 MB, but 3.5-inch floppies were never 0.5 MB or 10 MB.

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