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- Question
Which of the following circuit parameters would be most likely to limit the maximum operating frequency of a flip-flop?
Options- A. setup and hold time
- B. clock pulse HIGH and LOW time
- C. propagation delay time
- D. clock transition time
- Correct Answer
- propagation delay time
- 1. What is the difference between setup time and hold time?
Options- A. Setup time occurs after the active clock edge, hold time occurs before the active clock edge.
- B. Setup time occurs before the active clock edge, hold time occurs after the active clock edge.
- C. Setup time and hold time both occur at the active clock edge. Discuss
- 2. A settable flip-flop's normal starting state when power is first applied to a circuit is always the ________ state.
Options- A. reset
- B. set
- C. toggle
- D. dual Discuss
- 3. In the automatic reset circuit for a flip-flop, how long does it take the capacitor to completely charge?
Options- A. 1 time constant (RC)
- B. 2 time constants (RC)
- C. 5 time constants (RC)
- D. 10 time constants (RC) Discuss
- 4. Look up the propagation delay from the clock to the output for the 7476. Are the HIGH-to-LOW and LOW-to-HIGH propagation delays the same?
Options- A. yes
- B. no, tPLH = 25 ns, tPHL = 40 ns
- C. no, tPLH = 40 ns, tPHL = 25 ns
- D. no, tPHL = 25 ns, tPLH = 40 ns Discuss
- 5. Why is the Schmitt trigger needed in the 60-Hz TTL-level clock pulse generator?
Options- A. to provide a triangle wave
- B. to provide a sine wave
- C. to provide a rounded pulse waveform
- D. to provide a sharp pulse waveform Discuss
- 6. Is the propagation delay from the clock to the output for the 7476 the same as the delay from the set or reset to the output?
Options- A. yes
- B. no Discuss
- 7. Decoupling capacitors should be tied from VCC on one device to ground on a different device.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
- 8. The purpose of a pull-up resistor is to keep a terminal at a ________ level when it would normally be at a ________ level.
Options- A. LOW, float
- B. HIGH, float
- C. clock, float
- D. pulsed, float Discuss
- 9. Why does the data sheet for the 7476 only give a minimum value for the clock pulse width (both HIGH and LOW)?
Options- A. nominal value
- B. best-case condition
- C. worst-case condition Discuss
- 10. A Schmitt trigger:
Options- A. has two trip points
- B. is a zero crossing detector
- C. has positive feedback
- D. has two trip points and positive feedback Discuss
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Correct Answer: Setup time occurs before the active clock edge, hold time occurs after the active clock edge.
Correct Answer: set
Correct Answer: 5 time constants (RC)
Correct Answer: no, tPLH = 25 ns, tPHL = 40 ns
Correct Answer: to provide a sharp pulse waveform
Correct Answer: yes
Correct Answer: False
Correct Answer: HIGH, float
Correct Answer: worst-case condition
Correct Answer: has two trip points and positive feedback
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