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Question
Write the total number of binary operations on a set consisting of two elements.
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Solution
Number of binary operations on a set with n elements = \[n^{n^2}\]
Here,
\[\text{Number of binary operations on a set with 2 elements} = 2^{2^2} \]
\[ = 2^4 \]
\[ = 16\]
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