How text characters map to binary using standard ASCII encoding. For how binary itself works, see Binary Explained.
| Character | ASCII Code | 8-bit Binary |
|---|---|---|
| A | 65 | 01000001 |
| B | 66 | 01000010 |
| a | 97 | 01100001 |
| 0 | 48 | 00110000 |
| (space) | 32 | 00100000 |
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Standard ASCII and extended ASCII encoding use 8 bits per character, enough to represent 256 possible values.
Yes, using encodings like UTF-8, which uses more than 8 bits for characters outside the basic ASCII range, including accented letters, symbols, and emoji.
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