How many possible output combinations can be represented by 3 output bits?

Options

  • A. 3
  • B. 6
  • C. 8
  • D. 16
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

C. 8

Detailed Explanation

Explanation: The number of possible combinations represented by n bits is 2^n. Therefore, 3 bits can represent 2^3 = 8 different combinations.