Which type of compression allows the exact original file to be reconstructed without losing any data?

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A Lossy Compression
B Lossless Compression
C Physical Compression
D Maximum Compression

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Answer: B. Lossless Compression

Answer B) Lossless Compression
Explanation: Lossless compression works by finding repeating patterns and encoding them more efficiently. When the file is decompressed, it is perfectly identical to the original file, making it perfect for text files and code

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Which type of compression allows the exact original file to be reconstructed without losing any data?

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