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Discussion Forum : Digital Computer Electronics - Section 4 (Q.No. 44)
44.
The highest decimal number that can be represented with 10 binary digits is
1023
1024
512
All of the above
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Anom said:   3 years ago
For the largest number of x bits, calculate 2 raised to the power x, 2^x.

this will give you the number of unique values x bits can give.
then subtract 1, because in binary we have 0 too.
So, it will be 2^x-1= highest value.

the answer is,
(2^10)-1=1023.
I hope it helps.
Thank you.

Hema said:   6 years ago
How? Explain the answer in detail.

Siva said:   8 years ago
How is possible 2power 10 =1024?

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