use of the hexadecimal system Flashcards

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what is hexadecimal used for in html

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it is used to define colors

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how does hexadecimal relate to mac addresses

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mac addresses use hexadecimal to uniquely identify devices on a network

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why is hexadecimal used in assembly languages and machine code

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it simplifies code writing, making it faster and less error-prone compared to binary

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what is a memory dump

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it outputs memory contents to a monitor or printer, often used in debugging

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why is hexadecimal preferred over binary in coding

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it reduces the chance of errors and speeds up the coding process

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how does hexadecimal assist in debugging

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it helps display error codes and trace errors in memory locations

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what role does hexadecimal play in IP addresses

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it is used to represent certain types of ip addresses, like ipv6

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