Since there are 100 characters, we need to find the smallest power of 2 that is greater than or equal to 100. That is, we need to find the smallest integer $n$ such that $2^n \geq 100$. We can see that $2^6 = 64 < 100$ and $2^7 = 128 > 100$. So, we need 7 binary
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