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Storing data in binary A1.2.2 Explain how binary is used to store data. Answer in full sentences. For explain questions, give the mechanism and the reason, not just the outcome. Reference Data is stored as a fixed-width binary pattern whose meaning is the agreed encoding. RGB colour: 3 channels x 8 bits = 24 bits per pixel = 16,777,216 colours. ASCII: 128 characters. UTF-8: 1 to 4 bytes per character. Section A The...

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