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Boolean Algebra Basics

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What are the values of the variables in Boolean algebra?

Real and imaginary

True and false (correct)

Odd and even

Positive and negative

Which algebra uses logical operators like conjunction and disjunction?

Abstract algebra

Elementary algebra

Boolean algebra (correct)

Linear algebra

Who introduced Boolean algebra?

Charles Sanders Peirce

George Boole (correct)

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Henry M. Sheffer

What was the title of Charles Sanders Peirce's work related to Boolean algebra?

"A Boolian [sic] Algebra with One Constant" Signup and view all the answers

In which fields has Boolean algebra been fundamental?

Digital electronics and modern programming languages Signup and view all the answers

What are logic gates primarily used for?

Performing Boolean functions on binary inputs to produce a single binary output Signup and view all the answers

Which components are commonly used to build logic gates?

Diodes and transistors Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary technology used in the construction of most modern logic gates?

MOSFETs (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistors) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cascading logic gates?

To compose Boolean functions and construct a physical model of Boolean logic Signup and view all the answers

Why are compound logic gates like AOI and OAI often employed in circuit design?

Their construction using MOSFETs is simpler and more efficient than the sum of individual gates Signup and view all the answers