Q
What is the disadvantage of the burst errors over single bit errors in error detection and correction?
AA. Difficult to correct
BB. Difficult to detect
CC. High error rate
DD. Frequent occurring
Correct Answer:
A. A. Difficult to correct
Explanation:
The burst errors can be detected easily but it is difficult to correct them, as they happen to appear as blocks. When the error rate is low, burst errors are convenient to detect compared to single bit errors.