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In an OR gate, how many outputs can there be?

  • Three outputs
  • One output (correct)
  • Two outputs
  • Unlimited outputs

What is the output of an OR gate if all inputs are 0?

  • Depends on inputs
  • 1
  • 0 (correct)
  • Any value

How many inputs can the NOT function have?

  • Unlimited inputs
  • One input (correct)
  • Two inputs
  • Three inputs

What defines the output of the NOT function?

<p>Inverse of the input (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario would a normally closed contact be used in a NOT function?

<p>When the input is 0 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a low pressure indicator circuit typically designed using the NOT function?

<p>In conjunction with an AND gate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of an I/O module?

<p>Addressing devices to specific bits in PLC memory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are PLC modules with plug-in wiring terminal strips beneficial in case of a problem?

<p>Enable easy replacement of the entire terminal block (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does '64-point card' refer to in I/O modules?

<p>Number of inputs or outputs available (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of an I/O module is responsible for connecting to field devices?

<p>Plug-in wiring terminal strips (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes PC-based control from traditional PLCs?

<p>Simulating PLC functions on a personal computer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of each device connected to a discrete I/O module being addressed to a specific bit in the PLC’s memory?

<p>To assign unique memory addresses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) over traditional PLCs?

<p>Combine ruggedness with PC functionality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a single-ended application, how many processes does one PLC control?

<p>One (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors determine the amount of memory required for a PLC?

<p>Number of I/O points, size of control program, data-collecting requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of application involves one PLC controlling several processes?

<p>Multitask PLC application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes PAC software from traditional PLC software?

<p>Event-driven functionality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the instruction set for a particular PLC list?

<p>Different types of instructions supported (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'binary' refer to?

<p>The idea that things exist in only one of two states (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the binary states 1 and 0 represent?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an AND gate in a circuit?

<p>Requires certain combinations of input conditions to activate the output (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When will the output of an AND gate be 1?

<p>When all inputs are 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In programming terms, what does OR logic represent?

<p>Activation with multiple inputs in any state (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between AND and OR gates?

<p>AND gates need all inputs to be 1 for output activation, while OR gates activate with any input being 1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Logic Circuit A, what is the Boolean equation based on the input combination applied to the AND gate?

<p>Y = CD(A+B) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many gates are required in Logic Circuit B to achieve the Boolean equation Y = AB + AB?

<p>2 AND gates and 1 OR gate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of logic control refers to functions determined by the way devices are electrically interconnected?

<p>Hardwired logic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of applying the Boolean expression Y=A(BC+D) to the input combination in Logic Circuit A?

<p>$Y = ABC + AD$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the output of AND gate 1 in Logic Circuit B?

<p>$AB$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the Boolean equation Y = CD(AB), what would be the output if C=0, D=1, A=1, and B=0?

<p>$Y = 0$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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