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The number of comparators in a parallel conversion type 8-bit Analog to digital converter is

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For n bit Flash Type ADC:

2n-1 comparators

2n resistors

and 1 2n x n priority encoder is required

For 8 bit

Number of comparators $(= \left( {{2^8} - 1} \right) = \left( {256 - 1} \right) = 255)$