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What base are hexadecimal numbers based on?
A
12
B
14
C
16
D
18
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The hexadecimal number system is a type of number system, that has a base value equal to 16. It is also pronounced sometimes as ‘hex’. Hexadecimal numbers are represented by only 16 symbols. These symbols or values are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F.

Detailed explanation-2: -Because computers works in binary. There are 16 possible numbers can represented by combination of 4 bits, which forms hexadecimal number system.

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