Practice Hexadecimal Representation Of Addressing (14.1.2) - Memory Addressing and Bus Size
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Hexadecimal Representation of Addressing

Practice - Hexadecimal Representation of Addressing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

How many memory locations can be addressed with an 8-bit address bus?

💡 Hint: Think about powers of 2.

Question 2 Easy

What is FF in decimal?

💡 Hint: Convert from hexadecimal to decimal.

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Question 1

How many memory locations can a 10-bit address bus access?

256
512
1024

💡 Hint: Remember, each bit doubles the previous capacity.

Question 2

Is hexadecimal a base-16 numbering system?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what the term 'hex' refers to in the number system.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a 20-bit address bus, how many memory locations are available? What would that be in hexadecimal?

💡 Hint: Use the power of 2 and convert to hexadecimal.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a memory module utilizes 32 bits in each location and can address 4 Giga locations, how many bits is the address bus?

💡 Hint: Understand the relationship between memory locations and address size.

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