Binary Shifts

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What is the primary effect of a left binary shift on a number's value?: Doubles the value
What happens to a number's value when a right binary shift is applied?: Halves the value
What is 'overflow' in the context of binary shifts?: When a bit shifts beyond the size of the number representation
In an 8-bit binary number, what happens when a left shift causes the most significant bit to fall off?: Overflow occurs
What is the effect of two consecutive left shifts on a binary number?: The value is quadrupled
Perform a left shift on the binary number 01101010: 11010100
Perform a right shift on the binary number 10110011: 01011001
What is the result of two left shifts on the binary number 00110001?: 11000100
Perform a right shift on the binary number 00010110: 00001011
What is the result of performing three left shifts on the binary number 10010001?: 10001000
After a right shift, what is the new value of the binary number 01101100?: 00110110
Perform two right shifts on the binary number 11001100: 00110011
What is the binary number 01010101 after one left shift?: 10101010
Perform three right shifts on the binary number 11100000: 00011100
What is the result of one left shift on the binary number 00110111?: 01101110

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