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Lossless data compression

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Lossless data compression is a form of data ocmpression, where no information is lost. This means that when the compressed data is uncompressed, it will be the same as the original data. Lossless data compression usually uses redundancy.


In the case of lossy compression, some information is lost, and the reconstructed data will mot be the same as the original.