Which of the following cases leads to the overflow condition in addition using 2 s complement?

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Addition of two positive numbers, which results in sum < 2^(n 1)

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Addition of two positive numbers, which results in sum   2^(n-1)

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Addition of two negative numbers, |sum|   2^(n 1)

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Addition of two negative numbers, |sum| > 2^(n 1)

1.	Which of the following cases leads to the overflow condition in addition using 2 s complement?
A.	Addition of two positive numbers, which results in sum 2^(n-1)
B.	Addition of two positive numbers, which results in sum < 2^(n 1)
C.	Addition of two negative numbers, \|sum\| 2^(n 1)
D.	Addition of two negative numbers, \|sum\| > 2^(n 1)
Answer» B. Addition of two positive numbers, which results in sum < 2^(n 1)

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