The basic idea behind Huffman coding is to
a. compress data by using fewer bits to encode fewer frequently occuring characters
b. compress data by using fewer bits to encode more frequently occuring characters
c. compress data by using more bits to encode more frequently occuring characters d. expand data by using fewer bits to encode more frequently occuring characters
a. compress data by using fewer bits to encode fewer frequently occuring characters
b. compress data by using fewer bits to encode more frequently occuring characters
c. compress data by using more bits to encode more frequently occuring characters d. expand data by using fewer bits to encode more frequently occuring characters