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AQA · GCSE · Computer Science · Higher

Binary representation of data and instructions

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Which statement best describes what computers represent using binary?

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  1. 1 Selects the complete option B statement.

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Computers use binary for data, but instructions are represented differently.

This omits that processor instructions are also represented in binary; decide from the concept rather than an option label.