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Question 1

What are gates ?

Answer 1

a device that acts as a building block for digital circuits . Components in a processor that allow a computer to perform logic .ALL logical gates have an input and an output

Question 2

What is the AND gate?

Answer 2

A way of controlling data by combing two inputs. A Boolean operator which gives the value one if and only if all the operands are one, and otherwise has a value of zero

Question 3

What is the OR gate?

Answer 3

A way of comparing data by comparing two inputs. A Boolean operator which gives the value one if at least one operand has the value one, and otherwise gives a value of zero

Question 4

What is the NOT gate?

Answer 4

A way of controlling data by reversing a single input. a Boolean operator with only one variable that has the value one when the variable is zero and vice versa. Also known as the inverter.