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The base is the total number of digits in a number system.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.I want to ask this question from Positional & Non-Positional Number System in division Number Systems of Computer Fundamentals

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The correct ANSWER is (a) TRUE

Explanation: The statement is true. In a positional number system, base is the number of digits the system COMPRISES.For example, a binary number system comprises of only 2 digits, 0 and 1, therefore its base is 2. Similarly, the decimal system comprises 10 digits 0 to 9, therefore its base is 10.



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