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  1. The binary system uses powers of

  2. A.

     2

    B.

     10

    C.

     8

    D.

     16

    E.

     None of the above

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Binary representation, just because it only uses two digits has an interesting interpretation. Binary representation of a number is a sum of powers of 2. A power of two is included into the sum if the corresponding digit in the representation is 1.


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