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What is the difference between the >> and >>> operators?

>>	>>>
">>" is a signed right shift.	">>>" is an unsigned right shift.
If >> is applied on a negative number, the result will still be negative.	>>> ignores the sign of the number. If >>> is applied on a negative number,the result will be a positive number
The >> fills from the left with the sign bit (0 or 1).	The >>> zero-fills from the left.

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