Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 14 - No. 20)
Which of the following compression methods typically results in the smallest file size for a given image?
Lossless compression
Run-length encoding (RLE)
Lossy compression
LZW compression
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Lossy compression generally produces the smallest file sizes because it sacrifices some of the original data detail.