For odd parity, the parity bit appended to the data 1011001 is:
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For odd parity, the parity bit appended to the data 1011001 is:
Answer: B. 1 — The data 1011001 contains four 1s. For odd parity, the appended bit must make the total number of 1s odd, so the parity bit is 1.
- A.
0
- B.
1
- C.
Either 0 or 1
- D.
Cannot be determined
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Correct answer: B
The data 1011001 contains four 1s. For odd parity, the appended bit must make the total number of 1s odd, so the parity bit is 1.
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