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ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a character system that lets computers and devices to process letters, numbers and characters. It is represented by a 7-bit binary number that is either 0's or 1's. HTML (HyperText Markup Language) are based on ASCII. There are 128 characters that can be represented using ASCII.
 
ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a character system that lets computers and devices to process letters, numbers and characters. It is represented by a 7-bit binary number that is either 0's or 1's. HTML (HyperText Markup Language) are based on ASCII. There are 128 characters that can be represented using ASCII.
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Below is a table showing all of the characters that can be represented using ASCII
  
 
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Revision as of 12:55, 31 December 2016

ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a character system that lets computers and devices to process letters, numbers and characters. It is represented by a 7-bit binary number that is either 0's or 1's. HTML (HyperText Markup Language) are based on ASCII. There are 128 characters that can be represented using ASCII.

Below is a table showing all of the characters that can be represented using ASCII

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