Information Theory And Coding - Study Mode

[#96] An 8 level encoding scheme is used in a PCM system of 10 kHz channel BW. The channel capacity is
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(B) 60 kbps

[#97] A zero memory source emits six messages with probabilities 0.3, 0.25, 0.15, 0.12, 0.1 and 0.08. If binary Huffman coding is used, what will be the average code length?
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(A) 2.45 bits

[#98] Block codes are . . . . . . . . codes that enable a limited number of errors to be detected and corrected without retransmission
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(B) Forward error correction

[#99] Consider the entropy of a random variable X is 16 bits and for each value of X, a deterministic function Y(X) produces a diverse value. Then the entropy of Y is . . . . . . . . bits.
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(B) 16

[#100] The Hartley shannon theorem sets a limit on the
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(B) Maximum capacity of a channel with a given noise level