Computer Science GCSE
Logic Gate
What Logic Gate means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Logic Gate
A physical or simulated device implementing a Boolean function; it performs a logical operation on one or more binary inputs and produces a single binary output.
Topics that use Logic Gate
- Truth tables (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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