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What be the output of the following pseudocode?Integer a, b, cSet a = 4, b = 4, c = 4if (a & (b ^ b) & c)a = a >> 1End ifPrint a + b + cQuestion 74AnswerA.8B.12C.24D.16

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What be the output of the following pseudocode?Integer a, b, cSet a = 4, b = 4, c = 4if (a & (b ^ b) & c)a = a >> 1End ifPrint a + b + cQuestion 74AnswerA.8B.12C.24D.16

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Solution

The pseudocode provided can be broken down as follows:

  1. Three integer variables a, b, and c are declared and all are set to 4.

  2. An if condition is set where it checks the result of the bitwise AND operation between a, the bitwise XOR operation of b and b, and c.

  3. The bitwise XOR operation of any number with itself always results in 0. So, b ^ b is 0.

  4. The bitwise AND operation with 0 always results in 0. So, a & 0 & c is 0.

  5. Since the if condition is false (0 is considered as false), the operation a = a >> 1 (which is a right shift operation) is not executed.

  6. Finally, it prints the sum of a, b, and c which is 4 + 4 + 4 = 12.

So, the correct answer is B.12.

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