Technical Phone Interview: Using the language of your choice determine if a given binary string is valid ASCII. I was given the following table to explain what valid ASCII means - every character must be in one of the following forms.

1-byte: 0???????
2-byte: 110????? 10??????
3-byte: 1110???? 10?????? 10??????

Example:
a: "01100001"
aa: "0110000101100001"
ü: "1100001110111100"
☃: "111000101001100010000011"

A sample input is;
"111000101001100010000011"

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Technical Phone Interview: Using the language of your choice determine if a given binary string is valid ASCII. I was given the following table to explain what valid ASCII means - every character must be in one of the following forms. 

1-byte: 0???????  
2-byte: 110????? 10??????
3-byte: 1110???? 10?????? 10??????

 Example:
a: "01100001"
aa: "0110000101100001"
ü: "1100001110111100"
☃: "111000101001100010000011"



A sample input is; 
"111000101001100010000011"

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