What is the full form of ASCII?
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ASCII is an acronym that stands for "American Standard Code for Information Interchange."
About ASCII :
- It is a character encoding standard that is widely used in computer and communication systems.
- ASCII assigns a distinct number value to each character, including letters, digits, and symbols, allowing computers to consistently represent and communicate text-based data.
- It encodes letters with 7 or 8 bits, laying the groundwork for text communication in a variety of programming languages and protocols.
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