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Character Encoding Systems and Error Detection

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Total cards: 5•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Majority Voting

Back (Answer)

Triple the data and then use the majority bit e.g. 101 becomes 111000111 which can then be interpreted at 101 even if a bit gets corrupted

#2
Front (Question)

Even/ Odd parity

Back (Answer)

The 8th bit off the data is 1 is used to make the total number of 1s even/ odd respectively

#3
Front (Question)

Check Digit

Back (Answer)

Find the digital root of a number and add it to the end. Either add up all the digits in a number or divide by 9 and the remainder is the answer (unless its 0 then its 9)

#4
Front (Question)

ASCII

Back (Answer)

Can store 128 different characters, only supports English, uses 7 bits

#5
Front (Question)

Unicode

Back (Answer)

Can store loads of characters, supports every language and emojis, various types of Unicode use different amounts of bits, the first 128 characters are the same as ASCII