Shifting a binary number to the left by one position is equivalent to ________.
Options
A. multiplying by two
B. multiplying by four
C. dividing by two
D. dividing by four
Correct Answer
multiplying by two
Explanation
Shifting a binary number by one bit is equivalent to multiplying (when shifting to the left) or dividing (when shifting to the right) the number by 2.
Shift Registers problems
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1. Assume a 4-bit parallel in/serial out shift register is loaded with a binary number. How many clock pulses are required after the parallel load has occurred before the first bit in the sequence appears on the serial output line?
2. An 8-bit serial in/parallel out shift register is clocked at 4 MHz and is used to delay a serial digital signal by 1.25 µs. The output that has the proper delay is ________.
4. Assume a 4-bit Johnson counter is initially cleared. After the first clock pulse the output is 0001. After the next clock pulse the output will be ________.
6. Assume an 8-bit serial in/parallel out shift register needs to be cleared but has no clear input. How many clock cycles are required before a zero applied to the input appears on the QH output?