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INTRO.TO COMPUTING SYSTEMS >INTL.ED.<
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Author: PATT
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Chapter 2, Problem 1E

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Number of distinct combinations for “n” bits:

  • From “2” bits, the user can take the combinations of “00”, “01”, “10”, and “11”.
  • The user can takes “22”, which means “4” combinations from “2” bits.
  • Using “3” bits, “23”, which means “8” combinations can be produced.
  • Using “4” bits, “24”, which means “16” combinations can be produced.
  • Therefore, for given “n” bits, “2n” distinct combinations can be produced.

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