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COM 101 Information Representation & Computer Number System Objective Question

Question

Machine code consists of __________ instructions that the CPU executes directly.
Options
A binary
Correct Answer
B hexadecimal
C assembly
D decimal
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Machine code instructions are represented in binary format (sequences of 0s and 1s) that correspond directly to CPU operations and are executed without translation.

Hint

The native language of computers.

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