a. How many alternatives can you represent with a 4-bit field? 24a.) A 5-bit field can represent
Question:
a. How many alternatives can you represent with a 4-bit field?
24a.) A 5-bit field can represent ______ alternatives or different combinations.
a. 8
b. 16
c. 32
d. 64
b. For each bit you add to an alternatives field, how many additional alternatives can you represent?
24b.) If you add one bit to an alternatives field, you can have ______.
a. One more alternative
b. Two more alternatives
c. Twice as many alternatives
d. None of the above
c. How many alternatives can you represent with a 10-bit field? (With 8 bits, you can represent 256 alternatives.)
24c.) How many alternatives can you represent with a 10-bit field?
a. 256
b. 512
c. 1,024
d. None of the above
d. If you need to represent 129 alternatives in a field, how many bits long must the field be?
24d.) To represent 65 alternatives, your alternatives field would have to be at least ______ bits long.
a. 5
b. 6
c. 7
d. 8
e. If you need to represent 18 alternatives in a field, how many bits long must the field be?
24e.) The five senses can be represented with a ______-bit field.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
f. Come up with three examples of things that should be encoded with 3 bits.
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Business Data Networks and Security
ISBN: 978-0134817125
11th Edition
Authors: Raymond R. Panko, Julia L. Panko