Computer Science chapter 3

Directions: Read the questions below and formulate a brief answer.  Your response to each question should be at least one half of one page in length.  Students must utilize APA guidelines for formatting and citations.

1.      What is the difference between an arithmetic operation and a logical operation?

2.      What happens to the carry from the leftmost column in the addition of integers in two’s complement format.

3.      Can n, the bit allocation, equal 1? Why, or why not?

4.      Define the term overflow.

5.      In the addition of floating-point numbers, how do we adjust the representation of numbers with different exponents?

6.      What is the difference between a unary operation and a binary operation?

7.      Name the logical binary operations.

8.      What is a truth table?

9.      What does the NOT operator do?

10.    When is the result of an AND operator true?