A | B | output
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1 | 1 |A boolean function is a mathematical function that takes one or more boolean inputs (true or false values) and returns a single boolean output. It represents logical operations such as AND, OR, and NOT.
NOR gates are logic gates that can be used to implement boolean functions. They have two or more inputs and one output, and their output will be true only if all of their inputs are false. Otherwise, the output will be false.
To implement a boolean function using NOR gates, you first need to express the function in terms of NOR gates and their respective inputs. Then, you can use a combination of NOR gates in a logical circuit to represent the function's structure and produce the correct output.
NOR gates have several advantages for implementing boolean functions. They are easy to construct using basic electronic components, inexpensive, and have a simpler circuit structure compared to other logic gates. They also have a wide range of applications in digital electronics.
Yes, it is possible to implement a boolean function using only NOR gates. This is because NOR gates are functionally complete, meaning that any boolean function can be expressed using just NOR gates. However, this may not always be the most efficient or practical method of implementation.