You Propose a Code in Which Each Digit of the Message

question 35

Multiple Choice

You propose a code in which each digit of the message word is repeated to form the code word. For example, 101 is coded as 110011. Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) The code can detect and correct any single-digit error and any double error.
• B) The code can detect and correct any single-digit error and detect any double error, but cannot correct every double error.
• C) The code can detect and correct any single-digit error, but it cannot detect every double error.
• D) The code can detect any single-digit error, but it cannot correct every single-digit error.

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Definitions:

Biological Factors

Elements within an organism's biology that influence its behavior, health, and development, including genetics, brain chemistry, and hormone levels.

Unpredictable Environment

A setting or situation where changes and occurrences are random or difficult to anticipate, often causing stress or anxiety.

Mental Disorder

Any behavior or emotional state that causes an individual great suffering, is self-destructive, seriously impairs the person’s ability to work or get along with others, or makes a person unable to control the impulse to endanger others.

Self-Destructive

Engaging in behavior that is harmful or potentially harmful to oneself.