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What does the file extension .png usually indicate?

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Intro to Computing - How Files and Folders Organize Data
What does the file extension .png usually indicate?
AImage file
BVideo file
CAudio file
DExecutable program
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Recognize common image file extensions

    .png is a popular image format known for lossless compression.

  2. Step 2: Compare with other file types

    Audio files often use .mp3, videos use .mp4, and executables use .exe.

  3. Final Answer:

    Image file -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    .png = Image file [OK]
Quick Trick: .png files are images with transparent backgrounds [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing .png with audio or video files
  • Thinking .png is executable
  • Mixing .png with .jpg

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