... examined in turn. 17 C++ A Beginner’s Guide by Herbert Schildt AND, OR, XOR, and NOT The bitwise AND, OR, and one’s complement (NOT) are governed by the same truth table as their ... the operands is true; it is false otherwise. In terms of its most common usage, you can think of the bitwise AND as a way to turn bits off. That is, any bit that is 0 in either operand will ... used in the AND statement is the decimal representation of 1101 1111. Thus, the AND operation leaves all bits in ch unchanged except for the sixth one, which is set to zero. The AND operator...