Computer Science · Computer Architecture
A computer system stores floating-point numbers with a 16-bit mantissa and an 8-bit exponent, each represented in two's complement form. What are the smallest and largest non-zero positive values that can be represented?
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- 11 × 10-128 and 215 × 10128
- 21 × 10-256 and 215 × 10255
- 31 × 10-128 and 215 × 10127
- 41 × 10-128 and (215 - 1) × 10127✓
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1 × 10-128 and (215 - 1) × 10127
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