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Consider a discrete memoryless source with source alphabet S = {s0, s1, s2} with probabilities P(s0) = $$\frac{1}{4}$$, P(s1) = $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and P(s2) = $$\frac{1}{2}$$
The entropy of the source is

A. $$\frac{1}{2}$$ bit

B. $$\frac{2}{3}$$ bit

C. $$\frac{3}{2}$$ bit

D. $$\frac{1}{3}$$ bit

Answer: Option C


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