What will be the output of the following Python code snippet if x=1? x<<2

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Geek Boy Staff asked 2 years ago

What will be the output of the following Python code snippet if x=1?

x<<2

a. 4
b. 2
c. 1
d. 8

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Geek Boy Staff answered 2 years ago

a. 4
Explanation: The binary form of 1 is 0001. The expression x<<2 implies we are performing bitwise left shift on x. This shift yields the value: 0100, which is the binary form of the number 4.

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