CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - Hexadecimal

The video tutorial explains the fundamental concept of binary in computing, highlighting how computers use binary systems for operations. It introduces hexadecimal as a base 16 numbering system, which serves as a shorthand for binary, making it easier for humans to interpret long binary strings. The tutorial covers the conversion process from binary to hexadecimal and demonstrates its practical application in computing, such as in MAC addresses, emphasizing the efficiency of using hexadecimal for representing binary data.

What is the maximum letter used in hexadecimal notation, and why does it stop there?

How does the hexadecimal system simplify the representation of binary data?

Describe how hexadecimal values correspond to binary values.