Which of the below statements is true? a. The .mat format is a binary format. i.e if we try to open it in a regular editor like notepad, it will be impossible to read the data. b. When saving in ASCII format, values of variables as well as their names and their data types are saved. c. The load command can save all workspace variables to your hard disk. d. MAT files are formatted files that are easily understandable by both humans and machines.

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Which of the below statements is true?

a.

The .mat format is a binary format. i.e if we try to open it in a regular editor like notepad, it will be impossible to read the data.

b.

When saving in ASCII format, values of variables as well as their names and their data types are saved.

c.

The load command can save all workspace variables to your hard disk.

d.

MAT files are formatted files that are easily understandable by both humans and machines.

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Option a.
  • The .mat format is not the binary format file. i.e we can open the file using notepad and can read the required data from it.
  • Therefore, this option is INCORRECT.
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