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COM 101 Information Representation and Number Systems Objective Question

Question

What is the base of the decimal number system?
Options
A Base-2
B Base-8
C Base-10
Correct Answer
D Base-16
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The decimal number system is explicitly described as base-10, using digits from 0 to 9.

Hint

The prefix 'dec-' refers to ten, indicating the base of this system.

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