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In both signed magnitude and 2’s complement , positive and negative numbers are separated using ______________(a) LSB(b) MSB(c) 0(d) 1The question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.This key question is from Sign Magnitude in division Computer Arithmetic of Computer Fundamentals

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The correct answer is (B) MSB

To ELABORATE: The POSITIVE and negative numbers are separated using the MSB. MSB is the Most Significant BIT. MSB is the leftmost bit. e.g. If 1000 is the NUMBER then 1 is the most significant bit.



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