Consider the regular grammar: S → Xa | Ya X → Za Z → Sa | ϵ Y → Wa W → Sa…

GATE · 2005 · IT

Consider the regular grammar: S → Xa | Ya X → Za Z → Sa | ϵ Y → Wa W → Sa where S is the starting symbol, the set of terminals is {a} and the set of non-terminals is {S, W, X, Y, Z}. We wish to construct a deterministic finite automaton (DFA) to recognize the same language. What is the minimum number of states required for the DFA?

  1. A.

    2

  2. B.

    3

  3. C.

    4

  4. D.

    5

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