1000 in 8421 binary coding system is equal to 1011 in ......... binary coding.

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1000 in 8421 binary coding system is equal to 1011 in ......... binary coding.

  1. A.

    5211

  2. B.

    Excess-3

  3. C.

    2421

  4. D.

    4221

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Correct answer: B

First, decode the given 8421 code:
Now check which coding system represents decimal 8 as 1011.
1000 in 8421
= 1×8 + 0×4 + 0×2 + 0×1
= 8
For Excess -3 code:
Using the valid Excess - 3 code table:

Decimal

Excess - 3 Code

8

1011

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