Practice Summary of Key Concepts - 3.9 | 3. Implement and Analyze Sequential Circuits, Including State Machines | Digital Electronics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main difference between sequential circuits and combinational circuits?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of memory in circuits.

Question 2

Easy

What does a flip-flop do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider its role as a memory element.

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Question 1

What distinguishes sequential circuits from combinational circuits?

  • A. They have outputs based only on current inputs
  • B. They have outputs based on current and past states
  • C. They require no memory elements

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on their reliance on memory.

Question 2

True or False: A Moore machine can have outputs that depend only on the current state.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition of a Moore machine.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a synchronous 3-bit counter using D flip-flops. Provide the state transition diagram and state table.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how to represent counts and use excitation tables.

Question 2

Explain the difference in delay behavior between Moore and Mealy machines when a transition occurs.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the output relates to state versus input.

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