Computers and electronic devices mostly use which base?
ABase eight
BBase ten
CBase two
DBase sixty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Base two
1. The binary system is base two.
2. It is easier to implement efficiently in electronic circuits.
3. Base ten and base sixty are used by people, not circuits.
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