A device which converts BCD to Seven Segment is called
 (A) Encoder (B) Decoder
 (C) Multiplexer (D) Demultiplexer

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Answer :

Ans: B
 A device which converts BCD to Seven Segment is called DECODER.
 (A decoder coverts binary words into alphanumeric characters.)

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