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Binary Code

The most basic language a computer understands, it is composed of a series of 0s and 1s. The computer interprets the code to form numbers, letters, punctuation marks, and symbols.

The term binary code can mean several different things:

• There are a variety of different methods of coding numbers or symbols into strings of, including fixed-length binary numbers, prefix codes such as Huffman code, and other arithmetic coding.

• Made up of only zeros and ones(zeros standing for off and ones standing for on), and used in computers to stand for letters and digits.

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