Suppose that in a long bit string the frequency of

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Suppose that in a long bit string the frequency of occurrence of a 0 bit is 0.9 and the frequency of a 1 bit is 0.1 and bits occur independently.a) Construct a Huffman code for the four blocks of two bits. 00, 01, 10, and 11. What is the average number of bits required to encode a bit string using this code?________________b) Construct a Huffman code for the eight blocks of three bits. What is the average number of bits required to encode a bit string using this code?

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