Multiple choice technology programming languages

What is the result of evaluating the expression 14 ^ 23. Select the one correct answer. A) 25 B) 37 C) 6 D) 31 E) 17 F) 9 G) 24

  1. B

  2. A

  3. D

  4. E

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In most programming languages including Java, the ^ operator performs bitwise XOR, not exponentiation. 14 in binary is 01110, and 23 in binary is 10111. XORing these gives 11001, which equals 25 in decimal. The expression evaluates to 25.