ASCII

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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.

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

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