Ruby program to clear the specific bit using the bitwise operator

Program/Source Code:

The source code to clear specific bit using the bitwise operator is given below. The given program is compiled and executed successfully.

# Ruby program to clear the specific bit 
# using the bitwise operator

num=12

num = num & ~(1<<3)

print "Num: ",num

Output:

Num: 4

Explanation:

In the above program, we created an integer variable num initialized with 12. Then we clear the 3rd bit of created variable using bitwise operators and print the result.