How can I build an example of a regular language where the minimal DFA has $2^n$ states and the minimal NFA has $n$ states? Obviously the DFA's state-set should contain all subsets of the the NFA's state-set, but I don't know how to start. Any suggestions to put me on the right track?
NFA with exponential number of states when determinized
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