What do you need to know?

• How to minimize functions using 2,3,4 variable Kmaps.

  • Group 1’s to get to minimal SOP form
  • Group 0’s then take complement to get to minimal POS form.

• Definitions of implicant, prime implicant, non-essential prime implicant, essential prime-implicant.

  • Be able to recognize these on a K-map.

• How to treat ‘X’s on a K-map.

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