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4.3.3 Action and use of circuit components

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Question 8

Combinations of logic gates are used when digital signals are processed.

a.

Describe the difference between a digital signal and an analogue signal.

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b.

The table below is the truth table for a logic gate X.

input Ainput Boutput001011101110 \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline \text{input A} & \text{input B} & \text{output} \\ \hline 0 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 0 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 1 & 0 \\ \hline \end{array} input A0011​input B0101​output1110​​

State the name of logic gate X and describe the symbol that represents it.

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c.

Logic gate Y is identical to logic gate X. Describe how a combination of logic gates X and Y can be connected to behave like an AND gate. Label the inputs A and B, and label the final output Q.

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