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What does a minterm in Boolean algebra represent?
What does a minterm in Boolean algebra represent?
- The sum of n literals
- A product of n literals (correct)
- The complement of an expression
- The output of a logic gate
Which of the following is an example of a minterm?
Which of the following is an example of a minterm?
- $A + B$
- $ABC$ (correct)
- $A' + B$
- $A + B + C$
In the context of Boolean variables, what is typically represented by the value 'true/false'?
In the context of Boolean variables, what is typically represented by the value 'true/false'?
- Universal gates
- Minterms
- Maxterms
- Logic states (correct)
Which term signifies a product of literals where each literal appears once for each term?
Which term signifies a product of literals where each literal appears once for each term?
What is a characteristic feature of minterms in logic diagrams?
What is a characteristic feature of minterms in logic diagrams?
What is the relationship between Maxterms and the F' minterms for a Boolean function F?
What is the relationship between Maxterms and the F' minterms for a Boolean function F?
Why is reducing the number of gates important in minimizing a Boolean function/logic circuits?
Why is reducing the number of gates important in minimizing a Boolean function/logic circuits?
What does the statement 'Sum-of-products may contain more terms than necessary' imply in Boolean logic?
What does the statement 'Sum-of-products may contain more terms than necessary' imply in Boolean logic?
In Boolean variables, what does 'the term of the literals used are equal NOT THE OPERATIONS' mean?
In Boolean variables, what does 'the term of the literals used are equal NOT THE OPERATIONS' mean?
Why does the efficiency of circuits depend on the number and arrangement of gates?
Why does the efficiency of circuits depend on the number and arrangement of gates?
What does each cell in the representation of minterms and maxterms signify?
What does each cell in the representation of minterms and maxterms signify?
In the representation, what do adjacent squares indicate?
In the representation, what do adjacent squares indicate?
What characteristic must the number of groups have in this context?
What characteristic must the number of groups have in this context?
What is the significance of homogeneous content in options when constructing distractors?
What is the significance of homogeneous content in options when constructing distractors?
Which term best represents a Boolean expression involving all variables?
Which term best represents a Boolean expression involving all variables?
