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A-LevelComputer ScienceHardware9618/12 · Oct/Nov 2021 · Q24 Marks

Complete the truth table for each of the following two logic gates. [Figure showing a NOR gate and a NAND gate with empty truth tables]

  1. (a)Complete the truth table for each of the following two logic gates. [Figure showing a NOR gate and a NAND gate with empty truth tables][2]
  2. (b)Draw a logic circuit for the following logic expression. X = NOT(NOT(A AND B)AND C) [Figure showing an empty box with inputs A, B, C and output X][2]

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Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2021). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] 1 mark for each completely correct truth table (for NOR gate)
  2. [1] 1 mark for each completely correct truth table (for NAND gate)
  3. [1] NOT (A AND B) // A NAND B
  4. [1] NOT the result AND C // the result NAND C

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Topic
Hardware, A-Level Computer Science (syllabus 9618). Structured question, 4 marks.
Source
A-Level Computer Science, Oct/Nov 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 2.

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