Question

In the binary number 10010, the MSB is

• A. 10
• B. 100
• C. 1
• D. 0

Answer 1

The correct option is C

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For binary numbers, the digit at the extreme right is referred as least significant bit (LSB) and the left- most digit is called the most significant bit (MSB). Hence in binary 10010, the most significant bit is 1.