The bits of a number that tell how large the number is are called ____ – McqOptions

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1.	The bits of a number that tell how large the number is are called ____________________.
A.	carry bits
B.	magnitude bits
C.	sign bits
D.	most significant bits
Answer» C. sign bits

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