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What digits does the Base-N number system use?

1, 2, 3, 4, ..., N-1

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Define least significant digit (LSD).

The rightmost digit in a number that holds the smallest value.

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Define most significant digit (MSD).

The leftmost digit in a number that holds the largest value.

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What is the decimal number system base and its digits?

Base 10 with digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.

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What is a byte in terms of bits?

A byte equals 8 bits.

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What is 1K in terms of bytes?

1K (kilo or 'kibi') = 1,024.

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What is the Hexadecimal Number System base and its digits?

Base 16 with digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, F.

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What is the binary equivalent of the hexadecimal digit 'A'?

1010

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What is the result of binary addition 1 + 1?

0010

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Convert the decimal number 10 to hexadecimal.

A.

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What is a nybble in terms of bits?

A nybble equals 4 bits.

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How many bytes are in a double word?

4 bytes.

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What is the binary representation of the decimal number 5?

0101

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What is the hexadecimal equivalent of the decimal number 12?

C.

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What does 1M represent in bytes?

1M (mega or 'mebi') = 1,048,576.

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What is the binary representation of the decimal number 6?

0110

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