Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 8 - No. 3)

Which of the following is a true statement about the relationship between binary, denary and hexadecimal?
Denary is primarily used for internal computer calculations, while binary is used for user input.
Hexadecimal is often used as a shorthand representation of binary data.
Binary numbers are always larger than their hexadecimal counterparts.
Denary is more efficient in terms of storage space than hexadecimal.

Explanation

Hexadecimal offers a more compact and readable way to represent binary data.

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