Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 4 - No. 36)

What is the main advantage of using hexadecimal in place of binary?
Hexadecimal is easier for computers to process.
Hexadecimal is shorter and easier for humans to read.
Hexadecimal uses a larger range of values.
Hexadecimal is more efficient for data storage.

Explanation

Hexadecimal provides a more compact and human-readable representation of binary data.

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