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Discussion Forum : Digital Electronics - Section 6 (Q.No. 39)
39.
If number of information bits is 11, the number of parity bits in Hamming code is
5
4
3
2
Answer: Option
Explanation:

2p > m + p + 1. If m = 11, p must be 4 to satisfy this equation.

Discussion:
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KADHAL MANNAN said:   4 years ago
@Engrbogart.

You are correct. Because if parity = 4, then it did not satisfy the condition 2^p>m+p+1.

Like 16>16, so p = 5 means 32>17!
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Engrbogart said:   8 years ago
Answer should be 5, if p=4 then m+p+1 is equal to 16 and did not satisfy the condition 2^p>m+p+1.

Please correct me if I'm wrong.

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