cpsc2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a minterm?

A

A minterm is one combination of binary variables ANDed together

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If there are n variables, how many minterms and literals are there?

A

If there are n variables, then there are 2^n minterms, each having n literals

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3
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What is a maxterm?

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A maxterm is one combination of binary variables ORed together

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4
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True or False: Any Boolean function can be represented as a sum of minterms

A

True

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5
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What is a buffer used for?

A

To amplify a signal

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6
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Which gates are commonly used the most?

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NAND and NOR gates

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