Question
Write the total number of binary operations on a set consisting of two elements.

Answer

Number of binary operations on a set with n elements $=\text{n}^{\text{n}^2}$
Here, Number of binary operations on a set with 2 elements $=2^{2^2}$
= 24
=16

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