Select the correct answer.

Suppose you want to encode the numerals 0-9 and the 26 letters of the alphabet, using separate codes for lowercase and uppercase letters. What is the minimum number of binary digits you will need for the code?

A.

5

B.

6

C.

7

D.

8

E.

9

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Damari Reilly

27 August, 10:39

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Charlie · Answer 1

10 numbers + 26 letters = 36 characters

log2 36 ~ = 5.12. The next integer is 6.

Answer : B) 6

Select the correct answer.Suppose you want to encode the numerals 0-9 and the 26 letters of the alphabet, using separate codes for lowercase and uppercase letters. What is the minimum number of binary digits you will need for the code?A.5B.6C.7D.8E.9