<p>Binary ring diagram to illustrate operators on binary numbers. The least significant bit (LSB) is the innermost ring. Black signifies 0, white signifies 1. <i>X</i> is the number along the top, <i>Y</i> is the number on the left, <i>Q</i> is the result
</p><p>Bitwise <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OR_gate" class="extiw" title="en:OR gate">OR</a> operator:
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<dl><dd><span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle Q=A{\mbox{OR}}B}"><semantics><mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"><mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"><mi>Q</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>A</mi><mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"><mstyle displaystyle="false" scriptlevel="0"><mtext>OR</mtext></mstyle></mrow><mi>B</mi></mstyle></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle Q=A{\mbox{OR}}B}</annotation></semantics></math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/128f7c1d6b84bfe2a12b179fd9926254ff8dbdf7" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.671ex; width:11.963ex; height:2.509ex;" alt="{\displaystyle Q=A{\mbox{OR}}B}"></span></dd></dl>
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