_______ are universal logic gates.

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  1. NAND and NOR gates
  2. NOT Gates and EX-OR Gates
  3. AND Gates and NOT Gates
  4. OR Gates and EX-OR Gates

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Option 1 : NAND and NOR gates
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  • AND, OR, NOT gates are the basic gates.
  • The logic gates which are derived from the basic gates like AND, OR, NOT gates are known as derived gates. XOR and XNOR are the derived gates.
  • A universal gate is a gate that can implement any Boolean function without the need to use any other gate type.
  • NAND and NOR gates are universal gates.

 

The implementation of other gates using only NOR gate is as shown:

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Logic Gates

Min. number of NOR Gate

Min. number of NAND Gate

NOT

1

1

AND

3

2

OR

2

3

EX-OR

5

4

EXNOR

4

5

NAND

4

1

NOR

1

4

Half-Adder

5

5

Half-Subtractor

5

5

Full-Adder

9

9

Full-Subtractor

9

9

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