Let M be a nondeterministic finite automaton (NFA) with 6 states over a finite…

GATE · 2026 · CS · Set 1 · Computer Science & IT

Let M be a nondeterministic finite automaton (NFA) with 6 states over a finite alphabet.

Which of the following options CANNOT be the number of states in the minimal deterministic finite automaton (DFA) that is equivalent to 𝑀 ?

  1. A.

    32

  2. B.

    65

  3. C.

    1

  4. D.

    128

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