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Shift Left
In binary shifting, what happens to the value of a binary number when it is shifted to the left by 1 bit?
What is the purpose of an arithmetic left shift?
What is binary shifting in computer science?
The arithmetic shift operations in computers are more efficient than the equivalent division or multiplication operations for powers of
.
Carry Bit
Which bitwise operator is used for left shift operations?
Right shifts can be used to quickly divide an integer by 2 or a power of
, without having to actually perform a division operation.
Binary arithmetic
During an arithmetic right shift, the sign bit is shifted to the right, but the other bits are filled with the original
of the sign bit.
Floating point
Binary underflow
Shift Amount
What is an unsigned overflow error in binary arithmetic?
In binary shifting, what happens to the value of a binary number when it is shifted to the right by 1 bit?
What is overflow in binary addition?
What is the result of a logical right shift operation?
Arithmetic Shift
Overflow
What is the result of a logical left shift operation?
