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    Moving the Sign Bit to the New Leftmost Position and Filling
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Moving the Sign Bit to the New Leftmost Position and Filling

Question 13

Question 13

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Moving the sign bit to the new leftmost position and filling in with copies of the sign bit is called _________.


A) sign extension
B) range extension
C) bit extension
D) partial extension

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