Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 10 - No. 18)
What is the benefit of using hexadecimal in the context of memory addresses?
Shorter and more readable than binary.
Allows easier representation of a large range of memory addresses.
Increases the efficiency of memory storage.
Simplifies hardware design.
Explication
Hexadecimal memory addresses are easier to read and write as they allow for a more compact form, facilitating working with a large range.