The 8's complement of the octal number (1070)₈ is:

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The 8's complement of the octal number (1070)₈ is:

Answer: D. (6710)₈For an octal number, the 8's complement is obtained by taking the 7's complement and adding 1. Subtract each digit of (1070)₈ from 7: 7-1=6, 7-0=7, 7-7=0,…

  1. A.

    (1070)₈

  2. B.

    (7710)₈

  3. C.

    (2107)₈

  4. D.

    (6710)₈

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Correct answer: D

For an octal number, the 8's complement is obtained by taking the 7's complement and adding 1. Subtract each digit of (1070)₈ from 7: 7-1=6, 7-0=7, 7-7=0, 7-0=7, so the 7's complement is (6707)₈. Adding 1 gives (6710)₈. Therefore, the 8's complement is (6710)₈.

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