A telemetry system encodes sensor status flags using standard 7-bit ASCII characters, padded with a leading zero for 8-bit transmission. The character 'P' has a denary value of 80.
Derive the 8-bit binary ASCII code for the character 'W' that indicates a warning state. Show your working.
40 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Computer Science Data representation, covering Encoding characters with 7-bit ASCII, Representing bitmap images in binary, Representing analogue sound in binary, and Limitations of binary representation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.