3.1.5: understand why hexadecimal notation is used and be able to convert between hexadecimal and binary
Keyword | Definition |
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binary | method of representing data using 2 characters (0 and 1) |
byte | 8 bits of binary data that can be represented by two hexadecimal characters |
denary | method of representing data using 10 characters (0-9) |
hexadecimal | method of representing data using 16 characters (0-9 and A-F) |
nibble | 4 bits of binary data that can be represented by one hexadecimal character |