Why do we prefer 2s complement over 1s complement ?

Why do we prefer 2s complement over 1s complement ? Reason for this ?

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Two's complement allows negative and positive numbers to be added together without any special logic. This means that subtraction and addition of both positive and negative numbers can all be done by the same circuit in the cpu. ... Adding is the same mechanism as plain positive integers adding.

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