What is the machine precision for the floating-point system F[2,12]? O a. 0 O b. 1/12 C. 1/6 d. 1/4 O e. 1/3 O f. 1/2 g. 2-12 Oh. 12-2

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What is the machine precision for the floating-point system F[2,12]?
a. 0
O b. 1/12
O c. 1/6
d. 1/4
e. 1/3
O f. 1/2
g. 2-12
Oh. 12-²
Transcribed Image Text:What is the machine precision for the floating-point system F[2,12]? a. 0 O b. 1/12 O c. 1/6 d. 1/4 e. 1/3 O f. 1/2 g. 2-12 Oh. 12-²
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