The Excess-3 code for decimal digit 2 is:

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The Excess-3 code for decimal digit 2 is:

  1. A.

    1010

  2. B.

    1100

  3. C.

    0101

  4. D.

    0011

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Correct answer: C

In Excess-3 code, add 3 to the decimal digit and then write the result in 4-bit binary. For decimal digit 2: 2 + 3 = 5. The 4-bit binary representation of 5 is 0101. Therefore, the Excess-3 code is 0101.

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