If n flip-flops are used in a ripple counter, then it will count from ______…

2018

If n flip-flops are used in a ripple counter, then it will count from ______ to ______.

  1. A.

    0, 2n

  2. B.

    0, 2n - 1

  3. C.

    1, 2n

  4. D.

    1, 2n - 1

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Correct answer: B

A ripple counter with n flip-flops acts as an n-bit binary counter. It has 2^n total states, starting from 0 and ending at 2^n - 1 before resetting to zero.

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