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When the base of the logarithm is e, the unit of measure of information is(a) Bits(b) Bytes(c) Nats(d) None of the mentionedI got this question in an interview for job.This key question is from Quantization in section Source Coding of Digital Communications

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Right answer is (c) Nats

The explanation is: The UNIT of measure of information is DETERMINED BASED on the BASE of logarithm. If the base is E then the unit is nats( natural unit).



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