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What could be the maximum value of a single digit in an octal number system?(a) 8(b) 7(c) 6(d) 5I had been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.Enquiry is from The Octal Number System topic in division Number Systems of Computer Fundamentals

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Right answer is (b) 7

Explanation: The MAXIMUM value in any NUMBER system is one less than the value of the base. The base in an octal number system is 8, therefore, the maximum value of the single digit is 7. It TAKES DIGITS from 0 to 7.



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