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COM 101 Introduction to Computing Sciences Objective Question

Question

The __________ number system uses only 0s and 1s.
Options
A decimal
B hexadecimal
C binary
Correct Answer
D octal
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Computers use the binary (base-2) number system internally because it aligns with the two-state nature of electronic circuits.

Hint

The system of bits.

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