pic S9(4) results 3 bytes1 A) comp B) comp1 C) display D) comp3

pic S9(4) results 3 bytes1
A) comp
B) comp1
C) display
D) comp3

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pic S9(4) results 3 bytes1 A) comp B) comp1 C) display D) comp3 ..

Answer / guest

d Comp-3

because for S9(n)
if n is odd no of bytes is (n+1)/2
if n is even no of bytes is (n/2)+1

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pic S9(4) results 3 bytes1 A) comp B) comp1 C) display D) comp3 ..

Answer / reddy

Ans is D.

For any comp3 variables,
for s9(n), the number of bytes it stores is n/2 + 1

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