Q689
EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters?
A.
8
B.
16
C.
32
D.
64
E.
256
AnswerAnswer: Option E
Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange (EBCDIC) code is 8 bits code which means 28 = 256 ways of representing digits, alphabets and special symbol. Parity bit is also used under the system.