The output of a 2-bit magnitude comparator indicating A > B should be HIGH for A = 10 and B = 01 because?

  • A2 is greater than 1
  • B1 is greater than 2
  • CBoth numbers are equal
  • DBinary 10 represents zero
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Correct Answer: A. 2 is greater than 1
Explanation: Binary 10 equals decimal 2 and binary 01 equals decimal 1, so the A > B output is asserted.
Reference: Standard digital electronics: magnitude comparators
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