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What is the number of bit patterns provided by a 7-bit code ?

Correct answer: C. 128

  • A. 256
  • B. 512
  • C. 128
  • D. 64

Explanation

Each bit has two possible values, so a 7-bit code provides 2^7, or 128, distinct patterns. This is why standard 7-bit ASCII has 128 possible code values.

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