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Question
The number of bits occupied by the value ‘a’ are:
Options
1 bit
2 bits
4 bits
16 bits
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Solution
16 bits
Explanation:
The character 'a' is stored as a char in Java, and a char occupies 16 bits (2 bytes) because it uses the Unicode character set.
Therefore, the correct answer is (d) 16 bits.
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