2 - Encodings
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What does ASCII stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what the acronym describes about encoding.
What is the binary representation of 'A' in ASCII?
💡 Hint: Think about how characters are converted into binary.
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What does 'UTF' in UTF-8 stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider the context of how characters are trained for use globally.
True or False: ASCII can represent more characters than Unicode.
💡 Hint: Think about how many characters different languages have.
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Given the character '2', convert it to its ASCII and Unicode representations.
💡 Hint: Recall how each encoding maps characters to numbers.
Analyze the impact of using lossy compression on an image file intended for print. What could happen?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when details in images are altered.
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