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Karnaugh Maps: Gray-Code Layout, Groups of 1, 2, 4 & 8, Don't-Care Cells and the Literals You Save

Lesson 3 of 818 minLab

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You place a 4-input function into a Karnaugh map in Gray order, mark its don't-care cell, size three groups, count the literals before and after simplification and prove the simplified expression on all 16 rows.

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