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201.

Converting the Boolean expression LM + M(NO + PQ) to SOP form, we get ________.

A. LM + MNOPQ
B. L + MNO + MPQ
C. LM + M + NO + MPQ
D. LM + MNO + MPQ
Answer» E.
202.

Determine the values of A, B, C, and D that make the product term equal to 1.

A. A = 0, B = 1, C = 0, D = 1
B. A = 0, B = 0, C = 0, D = 1
C. A = 1, B = 1, C = 1, D = 1
D. A = 0, B = 0, C = 1, D = 0
Answer» B. A = 0, B = 0, C = 0, D = 1
203.

A Karnaugh map is a systematic way of reducing which type of expression?

A. product-of-sums
B. exclusive NOR
C. sum-of-products
D. those with overbars
Answer» D. those with overbars
204.

In Boolean algebra, = A.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
205.

The Boolean expression is logically equivalent to what single gate?

A. NAND
B. NOR
C. AND
D. OR
Answer» B. NOR
206.

The systematic reduction of logic circuits is accomplished by:

A. using Boolean algebra
B. symbolic reduction
C. TTL logic
D. using a truth table
Answer» B. symbolic reduction
207.

For the SOP expression , how many 0s are in the truth table's output column?

A. zero
B. 1
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
208.

Which of the following is an important feature of the sum-of-products (SOP) form of expression?

A. All logic circuits are reduced to nothing more than simple AND and OR gates.
B. The delay times are greatly reduced over other forms.
C. No signal must pass through more than two gates, not including inverters.
D. The maximum number of gates that any signal must pass through is reduced by a factor of two.
Answer» D. The maximum number of gates that any signal must pass through is reduced by a factor of two.
209.

Which of the examples below expresses the commutative law of multiplication?

A. A + B = B + A
B. AB = B + A
C. AB = BA
D. AB = A √ó B
Answer» D. AB = A √ó B
210.

Mapping the standard SOP expression , we get

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
Answer» C. (C)
211.

The expression W(X + YZ) can be converted to SOP form by applying which law?

A. associative law
B. commutative law
C. distributive law
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
212.

The truth table for the SOP expression has how many input combinations?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 8
Answer» E.
213.

Determine the values of A, B, C, and D that make the sum term equal to zero.

A. A = 1, B = 0, C = 0, D = 0
B. A = 1, B = 0, C = 1, D = 0
C. A = 0, B = 1, C = 0, D = 0
D. A = 1, B = 0, C = 1, D = 1
Answer» C. A = 0, B = 1, C = 0, D = 0
214.

Which of the following expressions is in the sum-of-products (SOP) form?

A. (A + B)(C + D)
B. (A)B(CD)
C. AB(CD)
D. AB + CD
Answer» E.
215.

An OR gate with schematic "bubbles" on its inputs performs the same functions as a(n)________ gate.

A. NOR
B. OR
C. NOT
D. NAND
Answer» E.
216.

The Boolean expression C + CD is equal to ________.

A. C
B. D
C. C + D
D. 1
Answer» B. D
217.

What is the primary motivation for using Boolean algebra to simplify logic expressions?

A. It may make it easier to understand the overall function of the circuit.
B. It may reduce the number of gates.
C. It may reduce the number of inputs required.
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
218.

Which statement below best describes a Karnaugh map?

A. A Karnaugh map can be used to replace Boolean rules.
B. The Karnaugh map eliminates the need for using NAND and NOR gates.
C. Variable complements can be eliminated by using Karnaugh maps.
D. Karnaugh maps provide a cookbook approach to simplifying Boolean expressions.
Answer» E.
219.

Which of the following combinations cannot be combined into K-map groups?

A. corners in the same row
B. corners in the same column
C. diagonal
D. overlapping combinations
Answer» D. overlapping combinations
220.

An AND gate with schematic "bubbles" on its inputs performs the same function as a(n)________ gate.

A. NOT
B. OR
C. NOR
D. NAND
Answer» D. NAND
221.

A variable is a symbol used to represent a logical quantity that can have a value of 1 or 0.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
222.

Mapping the SOP expression , we get ________.

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
Answer» C. (C)
223.

One of De Morgan's theorems states that . Simply stated, this means that logically there is no difference between:

A. a NOR and an AND gate with inverted inputs
B. a NAND and an OR gate with inverted inputs
C. an AND and a NOR gate with inverted inputs
D. a NOR and a NAND gate with inverted inputs
Answer» B. a NAND and an OR gate with inverted inputs