A qubit, or quantum bit, is the basic unit of information in quantum computing. Unlike a classical bit, which can only be 0 or 1, a qubit can be 0, 1, or a superposition of both 0 and 1 simultaneously.
Qubit refers to a two-valued quantity used in
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2024 · Topic: Future Trends in Information and Communication Technology (Quantum Computing and Quantum Cryptography)
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Answer: C. quantum computers
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