ACtE08 · Chapter 8Demo2 · Set 1🏛️ Past Licensure QuestionID: 6ab81142
Which of the following equations correctly express De Morgan's Laws in boolean algebra?
Which of the following equations correctly express De Morgan's Laws in boolean algebra?
Multiple Choice Options
- A
NOT (A AND B) = (NOT A) OR (NOT B)
- B
NOT (A OR B) = (NOT A) AND (NOT B)
- C✓ Correct Option
Both a and b
- D
None of the above
Detailed Technical Solution & Explanation
De Morgan's Laws establish dual relationships in boolean algebra:
1. The complement of a conjunction is the disjunction of the complements:
2. The complement of a disjunction is the conjunction of the complements: . Both statements are true.
Option Analysis:
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Option A: First De Morgan law.
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Option B: Second De Morgan law.
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Option C (Both a and b): Correct. Both equations are valid De Morgan's laws.
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Option D: Incorrect.
Reference: Demo2 · Set 1NEC Licensure Syllabus