When using data communications with 8-bit codes,the number of alphabetic symbols
A)must be exactly 256.
B)must be greater than 8.
C)can be greater than 1024 bytes.
D)must be less than 256.
E)determines the number of octets.

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With 8-bit codes, each symbol can be represented by a unique combination of 8 bits, allowing for a total of 256 possible symbols (2^8). Therefore, the number of alphabetic symbols must be less than 256.

When Using Data Communications with 8-Bit Codes,the Number of Alphabetic