Consider a binary channel code in which each codeword has a fixed length of 5 bits

Consider a binary channel code in which each codeword has a fixed length of 5 bits

Q. Consider a binary channel code in which each codeword has a fixed length of 5 bits. The Hamming distance between any pair of distinct codewords in this code is at least 2. The maximum number of codewords such a code can contain is 

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