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COM 101 Information Representation & Computer Number System Objective Question

Question

The binary system is base-__________.
Options
A 2
Correct Answer
B 10
C 8
D 16
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The binary system (base-2) uses only two digits (0 and 1) and is fundamental to digital electronics and computer systems.

Hint

The smallest base for a positional number system.

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