The number 4096 appears in computer memory calculations

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Problem

The number 4096 appears in computer memory calculations. Answer the following: (i) Express 4096 as a power of 2. (ii) Express 4096 as a power of 4. (iii) Express 4096 as a power of 8. (iv) Compare the three exponents obtained above and state which base gives the smallest exponent. Explain your answer briefly.

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