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- Given: int a = 135; When examining the four consecutive bytes of memory in increasing order starting at &a, we find the following: 10000111

- Given: int a = 135;

When examining the four consecutive bytes of memory in increasing order starting at &a,

we find the following: 10000111 00000000 00000000 00000000

A. This is likely to be a little endian machine.

B. If reading only the first byte, this could be a negative 1-byte integer.

C. The consecutive bytes could represent a floating point number.

D. Both A and C above are correct.

E. All of the above are correct.

- When casting the int a from part (a) above to a char (which is a single byte), what value will we get?

A. 135

B. 0

C. a negative value

D. undefined value

E. None of these

I will really appreciate if you can explain why.

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