Physics A-Level
Modulus
What Modulus means in Physics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Modulus
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Reference: AQA
Identified by analysing each circuit through the next-state table and the sequence of output states.
Topics that use Modulus
- Sequential logic (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Asynchronous output changes
- Boolean expression
- Clock
- Clock-edge triggering
- Johnson counter
- Reset input
- Sequential logic circuits
- Timing diagram
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