{"id":18893,"date":"2024-04-15T05:32:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=18893"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:32:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:32:11","slug":"instead-of-counting-with-binary-numbers-a-ring-counter-uses-words-that-have-a-single-high-_____-a-bytes-b-bit-c-gate-d-chip-e-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/instead-of-counting-with-binary-numbers-a-ring-counter-uses-words-that-have-a-single-high-_____-a-bytes-b-bit-c-gate-d-chip-e-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"Instead of counting with binary numbers, a ring counter uses words that have a single high _____ A. bytes B. bit C. gate D. chip E. 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The shift register is configured so that the output of the last stage is connected to the input of the first stage, and the output of the circuit is the value of the bit that is currently in the first stage.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of counting with binary numbers, a ring counter uses words that have a single high bit. This means that the output of the circuit can only be one of two values: 0 or 1. The value of the output depends on the number of pulses that have been applied to the input.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if the input is pulsed once, the output will be 0. If the input is pulsed twice, the output will be 1. 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