alexandria512
alexandria512 alexandria512
  • 21-11-2014
  • Computers and Technology
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Explain why binary codes are used to represent characters, numbers and symbols :)

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Shieldsam Shieldsam
  • 21-11-2014
Binary (base 2) is much easier to encode on a hard drive as it only has two states, whereas letters, numbers and symbols can be one of hundreds.
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Jonny002223 Jonny002223
  • 22-11-2014
Binary code being base 2, allows to be saved as positive or negative charges
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