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Question 8

A marine biologist is recording underwater whale vocalizations using a specialized hydrophone. The single-channel (mono) audio is captured with a sampling rate of 12,000 Hz and a sample resolution of 24 bits.

Calculate the minimum file size of a 15-second audio recording. Give your answer in bytes.

You should show your working.

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Representing sound Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Representing sound

36 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Representing sound. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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