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Digital Logic
Boolean Algebra & Minimization
GATE 2007
Medium

What is the maximum number of different Boolean functions involving n Boolean variables?

  • An²
  • B2ⁿ
  • 2^(2ⁿ)
  • D2^(n²)

Explanation

A truth table for n Boolean variables has 2ⁿ rows. Each row's output can independently be 0 or 1, so the number of distinct Boolean functions is 2^(2ⁿ).

Source: GATE CS 2007 (2007)

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