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How many bits are required to address a 4g x 32-bit main memory if main memory is word-addressable? main memory is byte-addressable?

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  1. 9 April, 09:34
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    The answers are 32 and 34 bits

    A byte is a memory unit for storage and a memory chip is full of such bytes. Memory units are addressable. That is the only way we can use memory.

    A word is just a group of bytes (2, 4, 8 depending upon the data bus size of the CPU).
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