Binary arithmetic

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Question 27
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A sensor inside an automated warehouse drone records the battery voltage as an unsigned binary integer. In order to compute a safety factor, this integer value must be multiplied by 32.

Explain how this multiplication can be performed using a logical bitwise shift.

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Binary arithmetic Questions

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