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What does a character coding system do?.
- A.It assigns codes to characters so that they can be stored and processed
- B.It converts every character directly into an image
- C.It determines the speed of a processor
- D.It removes the need for computer memory
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- It assigns codes to characters so that they can be stored and processed
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ASCII and Unicode assign numerical codes to characters. Computers can store and process these codes as binary data.
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