BCD stands for
Correct answer: D. Binary Coded Decimal
- A. Bit Coded Decimal
- B. Binary Coded Digit
- C. Bit Coded Digit
- D. Binary Coded Decimal
Explanation
BCD means Binary Coded Decimal, a representation in which each decimal digit is encoded separately using binary bits. It is different from ordinary binary, which encodes the entire number as one value.
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