EXPERIMENT 2

AIM: To implement the logic functions i.e. AND, OR, NOT, Ex-OR, Ex- NOR and a logical
expression with the help of NAND and NOR universal gates respectively.

Mode of Experiment: Online and Offline both

Virtual Lab: http://vlabs.iitb.ac.in/vlabs-dev/labs/digital-electronics/experiments/realization-of-

logic-functions-iitr/

Apparatus: Laptop

Symbolic Logic Diagram:

Basic Gates using NAND Gates:
 Basic Gates using NOR Gates

Procedure:

Exercise (To be given at the time of experiment):

Y=A’B+AB’ IMPLEMENT USING NAND GATE

Y=AB+A’B’ IMPLEMENT USING NOR GATE

Conclusion:

Multiple choice questions:

1.  Logically, the output of a NOR gate would have the same Boolean expression as a(n):
A. NAND gate immediately followed by an inverter

B. OR gate immediately followed by an inverter

C
AND gate immediately followed by an inverter
.

D
NOR gate immediately followed by an inverter
.

2.  If a 3-input NOR gate has eight input possibilities, how many of those possibilities will result in
 a HIGH output?
A. 1

B. 2

C
7
.

D
8
.
3.  The output of a NOR gate is HIGH if ________.
A. all inputs are HIGH

B. any input is HIGH

C
any input is LOW
.

D
all inputs are LOW
.
4.  What does the small bubble on the output of the NAND gate logic symbol mean?
A. open collector output

B. tri-state

C
The output is inverted.
.

D
none of the above
.
5.  The NOR logic gate is the same as the operation of the ________ gate with an inverter
connected to the output.
A. OR

B. AND

C
NAND
.

D
none of the above
.
6.  The logic expression for a NOR gate is ________.
A.

B.

C
.

D
 .
7.  Which of the following gates is described by the expression ?
A. OR

B. AND

C
NOR
.

D
NAND
.
8.  How many entries would a truth table for a four-input NAND gate have?
A. 2

B. 8

C
16
.

D
32
.
9.  From the truth table for a three-input NOR gate, what is the only condition of inputs A, B,
and C that will make the output X high?
A. A = 1, B = 1, C = 1

B. A = 1, B = 0, C = 0

C
A = 0, B = 0, C = 1
.

D
A = 0, B = 0, C = 0
.
10. The logic gate that will have a LOW output when any one of its inputs is HIGH is the:
A. NAND gate

B. AND gate

C
NOR gate
.

D
OR gate
.
11. The output of a NAND gate is LOW if ________.
A. all inputs are LOW

B. all inputs are HIGH

C
any input is LOW
.
 D
any input is HIGH
.
12. When does the output of a NAND gate = 1?
A. Whenever a 0 is present at an input

B. Only when all inputs = 0

C
Whenever a 1 is present at an input
.

D
Only when all inputs = 1
.
13. When does the output of a NOR gate = 0?
A. Whenever a 0 is present at an input

B. Only when all inputs = 0

C
Whenever a 1 is present at an input
.

D
Only when all inputs = 1
.
14. A NOR gate output is LOW if any of its inputs is LOW.
A
True
.

B
False
.
15. A NOR gate and an OR gate operate in exactly the same way.
A
True
.

B
False
.

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