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Digital Literacy Computer Basics Computer Basics Binary

Nisha Kalbalia
Nisha Kalbalia
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Posted by Nisha Kalbalia
Nisha Kalbalia
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i can't understand pl. clear

what is the base number which binary number system uses.

1 Answer

Simon Coates
Simon Coates
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Simon Coates
Simon Coates
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2 . each character has 2 options, and thus every digit is a power of 2. hence base 2.