Question: 1. A binary source has probabilities p(0)=0.9 and p(1)=0.1 Calculate the entropy of this source. Construct a Huffman code of the second extension, and calculate

1. A binary source has probabilities p(0)=0.9 and p(1)=0.1

  • Calculate the entropy of this source.
  • Construct a Huffman code of the second extension, and calculate Lavgfor this code.
  • Construct a Huffman code of the third extension, and calculate Lavgfor this code.
  • Construct a Huffman code of the fourth extension, and calculate Lavgfor this code.
  • Comment on the average lengths, as compared to the source entropy.

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