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A-LevelComputer ScienceDigital LogicOct/Nov 2024Paper 1 Q14 Marks

Complete the truth table for the logic expression: X = (A XOR B) NAND (A AND (B XOR C)) [Figure 1.1: Truth table with columns A, B, C, Working space, X, and rows of binary values for A, B, C.] Draw the logic circuit for the logic expression: W = P NAND ((Q OR NOT R) XOR (P XOR Q)) [Figure 1.2: Empty space for drawing a logic circuit.]

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About This A-Level Computer Science Question

Topic

This structured question tests Digital Logic in A-Level Computer Science (syllabus code 9618). It is worth 4 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Computer Science Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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