1. What is the largest 16-bit binary number that can be represented with (a) unsigned numbers? (b) two's complement numbers? (c) sign/magnitude numbers? 2.What is the smallest (most negative) 16-bit binary number that can be represented with (a) unsigned numbers? (b) two's complement numbers? (c) sign/magnitude numbers?

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1. What is the largest 16-bit binary number that can be represented with
(a) unsigned numbers? (b) two's complement numbers? (c) sign/magnitude numbers?
2.What is the smallest (most negative) 16-bit binary number that can be represented with
(a) unsigned numbers? (b) two's complement numbers? (c) sign/magnitude numbers?
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