The size (number of cells) of the k-map to simplify a Boolean function f(A, B,…
2016
The size (number of cells) of the k-map to simplify a Boolean function f(A, B, C, D, E) of five variables is:
- A.
32
- B.
6
- C.
16
- D.
8
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Correct answer: A
A Karnaugh Map (K-map) for n variables contains 2n cells, where each cell represents a unique minterm or maxterm. For a five-variable Boolean function f(A, B, C, D, E), the number of variables is n = 5. Therefore, the total number of cells is 25 = 32.