Question

    What is the main purpose of the parity bit in error

    detection?
    A To add redundancy to the data Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To correct errors in the data Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To check for even or odd numbers of bits Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To encrypt the data Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To check for even or odd numbers of bits

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