Which of the following numeric data types is used for smaller, less precise floating-point numbers?
A) Double
B) Float
C) Short
D) Byte

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The float data type is used for smaller, less precise floating-point numbers. It occupies 4 bytes of memory and can store numbers with up to 7 significant digits. Double, on the other hand, occupies 8 bytes of memory and is used for larger, more precise floating-point numbers. Short and byte are integer data types and cannot store decimal values.

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