Practice Problems (2.8) - Binary Codes - Part C - Digital Electronics - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of a parity bit?

💡 Hint: Think about how it modifies the total of 1s in the data.

Question 2 Easy

Explain the difference between odd and even parity.

💡 Hint: Consider the '1s' you have in your original data.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of parity in digital systems?

Error Correction
Error Detection
Data Compression

💡 Hint: What happens when a parity bit is not maintained?

Question 2

True or False: Repetition codes are very efficient for data transmission.

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False

💡 Hint: Think about the amount of extra data being sent.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Using Hamming codes, encode the binary data '1101' and demonstrate detecting a single-bit error.

💡 Hint: Remember: Check the 1s against each parity bit!

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how cyclic redundancy check works and give a practical application example.

💡 Hint: Think about communications or file transfers that need integrity testing.

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