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Crossword: Binary Overflow & Underflow

Across

1. An error that occurs when a calculation results in a value smaller than the minimum limit representable within a fixed number of bits.

2. A whole number that can represent both positive and negative values, typically using a bit for sign.

3. A status indicator in a CPU that signals when an arithmetic operation has produced a result lower than the minimum value representable.

4. A status indicator in a CPU that signals when an arithmetic operation has exceeded the limits of its data type.

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5. An error that occurs when a calculation exceeds the maximum limit representable within a fixed number of bits.

6. A whole number that can only represent non-negative values, allowing for a larger positive range at the cost of negative representation.


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