NIMCET 2024 — Computer PYQ
NIMCET | Computer | 2024Any given truth table can be represented by
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
a Karnaugh map
(Correct Answer) - B.
a product of sum Boolean expression
- C.
a sum of product Boolean expression
- D.
all of the options
a Karnaugh map
Explanation
Any given truth table can be represented by:
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Karnaugh Map (K-map): A graphical tool used to simplify Boolean expressions by organizing truth table values into a grid, facilitating the identification of patterns and simplifications.
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Product of Sums (POS) Boolean Expression: A canonical form where the Boolean function is expressed as a product (AND) of sum (OR) terms, representing the maxterms of the truth table.
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Sum of Products (SOP) Boolean Expression: A canonical form where the Boolean function is expressed as a sum (OR) of product (AND) terms, representing the minterms of the truth table.
These representations are fundamental in digital logic design and Boolean algebra, providing different methods to express and simplify logical functions.

