Consider the following code snippet: .data myArray word 01F2h, 1111h, 0ABDh, AAAAh .code mov ebx, offset myArray add ebx, 2 What is the value at the memory location ebx is pointing to? In other words, what value is referenced by [ebx]? Group of answer choices 1111 AAAA 0ABD 01F2

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Consider the following code snippet:

.data
myArray word 01F2h, 1111h, 0ABDh, AAAAh

.code
mov ebx, offset myArray
add ebx, 2

What is the value at the memory location ebx is pointing to? In other words, what value is referenced by [ebx]?

Group of answer choices
1111
AAAA
0ABD
01F2
 
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The provided code snippet is a brief assembly language example that involves a data section containing an array of words and a code section that manipulates a register to access a specific element within that array. The task at hand is to determine the value stored at the memory location pointed to by the ebx register after adding an offset to it.

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