Invitation to Computer Science 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337561916
ISBN 13: 978-1-33756-191-4

Chapter 5 - Exercises - Page 274: 19b

Answer

$256\text{ KB}$

Work Step by Step

The address size is $18$ bits so the number of distinct address is $2^{18}$. Since each address has one cell of memory of 1 byte, the maximum memory size is $$2^{18}\text{ bytes}$$ => maximum memory size is $$256\text{ KB}$$
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