The Excess-3 code is also called

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The Excess-3 code is also called

  1. A.

    Cyclic Redundancy Code

  2. B.

    Weighted Code

  3. C.

    Self-Complementing Code

  4. D.

    Algebraic Code

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Correct answer: C

The Excess-3 code is a non-weighted binary coded decimal system. It is also known as the Self-Complementing Code because the 1's complement of an Excess-3 number is equal to the Excess-3 code for the 9's complement of that number.

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