In a 4-bit binary counter, the maximum decimal number that can be represented is

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In a 4-bit binary counter, the maximum decimal number that can be represented is

  1. A.

    8

  2. B.

    15

  3. C.

    16

  4. D.

    31

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Correct answer: B

4-bit binary counter uses 2^4 = 16 values (0 to 15). The maximum decimal number is 2^4 - 1 = 16 - 1 = 15. This corresponds to binary 1111.

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