Data are processed and stored in a computer system through the presence or absence of electronic or magnetic signals to the computer. This is called a "binary" representation of data, because the computer and the media can exhibit only _______________ states or conditions.
A) two
B) three
C) five
D) ten

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Binary representation uses two states or conditions, typically represented as 0 and 1.

Data Are Processed and Stored in a Computer System Through