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Shift Right
In an arithmetic left shift, the value of the number is effectively multiplied by
for each shift operation.
What happens when a left shift operation causes overflow?
What is underflow in binary addition?
What happens if a logical left shift operation causes the most significant bit to be lost?
What does the term 'signed overflow' refer to in binary arithmetic?
Machine precision
Binary Shifts
What is the result of a logical left shift operation?
In binary shifting, what happens to the value of a binary number when it is shifted to the right by 1 bit?
What does overflow mean in the context of binary shifts?
What is the result of a logical right shift operation?
Which bitwise operator is used for left shift operations?
In arithmetic left shift, the bits that are shifted out are lost and the spaces at the right end are filled with
.
Floating point
Which of the following can cause an overflow in binary addition?
What is the purpose of an arithmetic left shift?
Binary arithmetic
In a logical shift, the vacant positions are usually filled with
.
Binary underflow occurs when the result of a calculation is too small to be represented in the allocated
.
