CBSE Class 11 Computer Science Question 57 of 91

Data Representation — Question 3

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What does radix or base signify ?

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The radix or base of a number system signifies how many unique symbols or digits are used in the number system to represent numbers. For example, the decimal number system has a radix or base of 10 meaning it uses 10 digits from 0 to 9 to represent numbers.