For the Boolean function f(A, B, C, D), what is the size of the K-map in terms…

2016

For the Boolean function f(A, B, C, D), what is the size of the K-map in terms of number of cells?

  1. A.

    6

  2. B.

    16

  3. C.

    4

  4. D.

    8

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Correct answer: B

A K-map for n Boolean variables contains 2ⁿ cells, because each cell represents one minterm/input combination. Here the function has 4 variables: A, B, C, and D. Therefore, the number of cells is 2⁴ = 16.

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