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What is the exclusive-OR of a bit pattern with itself?

Answer:

The result is all zero-bits.


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An exclusive or of a bit pattern with itself results in all zeros. This is frequently used fact.

Because the two operands are identical, only two XOR operations are involved: 0 XOR 0 = 0 and 1 XOR 1 = 0.

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