Suppose we store an array of two 32-bit numbers {0x12345678, 0x9ABCDEF0} starting at memory address 0x100. If we stored this little-endian, which byte of our data would be stored at memory address 0x0FF ? OA. 78 B. FO C. 12 D. 9A O E. None of the above (or N/A) 000

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Suppose we store an array of two 32-bit numbers `{0x12345678, 0x9ABCDEF0}` starting at memory address `0x100`. If we stored this in little-endian, which byte of our data would be stored at memory address `0x0FF`?

- ☐ A. 78
- ☐ B. F0
- ☐ C. 12
- ☐ D. 9A
- ☐ E. None of the above (or N/A)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose we store an array of two 32-bit numbers `{0x12345678, 0x9ABCDEF0}` starting at memory address `0x100`. If we stored this in little-endian, which byte of our data would be stored at memory address `0x0FF`? - ☐ A. 78 - ☐ B. F0 - ☐ C. 12 - ☐ D. 9A - ☐ E. None of the above (or N/A)
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Little endian:

In little endian, the least significant bytes are stored first.

Example:

0x34256792

The bytes are stored like {92, 67,25,34}

 

 

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