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Who and what does the F in front of the alpha numeric number F1 stand for it's meaning,origin, it's functionality &what does it represent?

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  • 5 years ago

    1 ]On a keyboard it is function

    2 ]On a camera lens it is focus [F1 means the aperture = focal length - few ;lenses open this far, few open more than F2

    3] In motor sport it is fomula

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    In what context? If you mean the "F1" key on a computer keyboard, it stands for "Function." If you are asking about the hexadecimal number "F1," the "F" is a hexadecimal digit standing for 15.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    They are special ASCII and Extended BCD codes reserved for special hardware/software purposes.

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