Question:

Total number of elements in the power set of a set $A$ containing 17 elements is

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Power set of a set with $n$ elements always has $2^n$ subsets.
Updated On: Apr 15, 2025
  • $2^{17+1}$
  • $2^{17 - 1}$
  • $17^2 - 1$
  • $2^{17}$
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation


Power set of a set with $n$ elements contains $2^n$ subsets.
Here, $n = 17$
So total elements in power set $= 2^{17}$
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