The binary equivalent of the octal number (705)₈ is:

2016

The binary equivalent of the octal number (705)₈ is:

  1. A.

    (1110101)₂

  2. B.

    (101000111)₂

  3. C.

    (1010111)₂

  4. D.

    (111000101)₂

Attempted by 58 students.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Convert each octal digit into its 3-bit binary form: 7 = 111, 0 = 000, and 5 = 101. Therefore, (705)₈ = (111000101)₂.

Explore the full course: Btsc Lab Assistant