SRI VASAVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

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(Permanently affiliated to JNTUK, Kakinada, Accredited by NBA and NAAC with ‘A’ Grade)
Pedatadepalli, TADEPALLIGUDEM–534 101.W.G.Dist. (A.P)
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (NBA Accredited)
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V23 Regulation
B.Tech I & II Semesters
Course: Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Course Code: (V23EET01)
(for All Branches)

Knowledge
S. No Question Marks
Level
Unit-I::DC & AC Circuits
Apply knowledge of fundamental laws to analyze KCL, KVL, series & parallel
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circuits, ac fundamentals, average, RMS values
1. Define Electric current. K1 1
2. Define Electrical potential or Voltage. K1 1
3. Define resistance. K1 1
4. Define conductance. K1 1
5. State Ohm’s law. K1 1
Find the current drawn & resistance of the heating element of
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an Electric iron box rated 1000W, 240V.
7. Define electrical power. K1 1
8. Define electric energy. K1 1
9. State Kirchhoff’s Current Law. K1 1
10. State Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law K1 1
Find the equivalent resistance when two resistors of R 1 and R2
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are connected in parallel?
Find the equivalent resistance when three resistors are
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connected in series.
13. List the limitations of Ohm’s law. K1 1
14. Present different forms of expression for electrical power. K1 1
15. List the circuit elements? K1 1
16. Describe an ideal voltage source and an ideal current source? K1 1
17. Draw the V-I relationship of an ideal voltage source. K1 1
18. List the ideal sources of Electrical energy? K1 1
19. Show the V-I relationship of an ideal current source. K1 1
20. Show the V-I relationship of a practical voltage source. K1 1
21. Show the V-I relationship of practical current source. K1 1
22. Present the current division rule. K1 1
Find is the equivalent resistance when ‘N’ resistors are in (a)
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series (b) in parallel?
24. State Superposition theorem. K1 1
25. List the Limitations of superposition theorem K1 1
26. List the applications of superposition theorem K1 1
27. Define alternating current? K1 1

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28. List any three examples where alternating current is used. K1 1
29. Present the true power/active power/real power formula. K1 1
30. Present the reactive power formula. K1 1
31. Present the apparent power formula. K1 1
32. Present the unit of true power/active power/real power. K1 1
33. Present unit of reactive power. K1 1
34. Present the unit of apparent power. K1 1
35. Define power factor? K1 1
Quote the equation for a sinusoidal voltage of 50 Hz and its
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peak value is 20 V.
37. Find the peak voltage when the RMS voltage is 240V. K1 1
38. Explain Kirchhoff’s laws with suitable example. K2 5
Estimate (a) the total resistance (b) the total current. (c)
voltage drop across each resistor (d) the power dissipated by
39. each resistor. (e) power output of the source, if three resistors K2 5
of resistances R1 = 1 Ω, R2 = 6 Ω, and R3 = 13 Ω are connected
in series across 12Volts battery.
Estimate (a) the total equivalent resistance (b) the total
current. (c) current flowing through each resistor (d) the
40. power dissipated by each resistor. (e) power output of the K2 5
source, if three resistors of resistances R1 = 1 Ω, R2 = 6 Ω,
and R3 = 13 Ω are connected in parallel across 12Volts battery.
Estimate the resistance of ten 795 Ω resistors connected a) in
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series b) in parallel.
Estimatethe equivalent resistance when 1×102Ω, 2.5kΩ, and
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4kΩ resistors connected a) in series b) in parallel.
Estimate largest and smallest resistances you can obtain by
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connecting a 36Ω, 50Ω, and a 700Ω resistors together?
Estimate (a) the total equivalent resistance (b) the IR drop
in R1 (c) the current I2 through R2. (d) power dissipated by R2
in the circuit shown in below figure.

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45. Explain superposition theorem with suitable example. K2 5

Estimate Current flowing through 1Ω resistor in the circuit
shown in below figure by using superposition theorem.

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Estimate the current flowing through 5 Ω in the circuit shown
in below figure by using superposition theorem.

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Estimate a) the peak value of the voltage b) effective value of

48. the voltage c) The wattageof a 10 Ω heater if it is connected to K2 5
an AC 340V peak-to-peak voltage.
Estimate a) the peak value of the voltageb) RMS value of the
49. voltage c) peak to peak value of the voltage if an AC volt meter K2 5
found the AC sine wave voltage to be 10Volts.
Estimate the peak value, frequency, time period and
50. instantaneous value at t = 2 ms for an alternating current is K2 5
given by i = 77 sin 314t.
Estimatethe instantaneous value of alternating voltage υ = 10
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sin(3 π×104 t) volt at i) 0 s ii) 50 μs iii) 75 μs.
Estimate the equation for the voltage when the current in an
52. inductive circuit is given by i = 0.3 sin (200t – 40°) A. Assume K2 5
the inductance is 40 mH.
Estimate the voltage across the coil has inductance of 400 mH
and negligible resistance is connected to an AC supply in
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which an effective current of 6 mA is flowing. Assume the
frequency is 1000 Hz.
Estimate the impedance and the phase angle theta (θ) of an
AC series RL circuit is made up of a resistor that has a
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resistance value of 150 Ω and an inductor that has an
inductive reactance value of 100 Ω.
Estimate a) the value of the current flow b) the value of the
voltage drop across the resistor c) the value of the voltage
drop across the inductor for the circuit shown in below figure.

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Calculate the equivalent resistance for the system shown in

the figure below.

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Calculate the equivalent resistance for the circuit given
below.

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Calculate the equivalent resistance of 4 resistors having

values of 5Ω, 12Ω, 25Ω, and 50Ω are connected as shown in
below figure.

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Calculate the electric current flows, if R1 = 2Ω, R2 = 4Ω, R3 = 6Ω

in the circuit shown in below figure.

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Calculate the electric current that flows in the circuit as shown

in the figure below.

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Calculate the electric current flows in the circuit consists of

four resistors, R1 = 1Ω, R2 = 12Ω, R3 = 3Ω and R4 = 6Ω, and are
connected with a source of emf E1 = 6 Volt, E2 = 12 Volt as
shown in the figure below.

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Calculate VCE and VAG for the circuit shown in Figure.

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Calculate the current flowing through 1Ω resistor in the

circuit shown in below figure by using superposition theorem.

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Calculate the current flowing through 20Ω resistor in the

circuit shown in below figure by using superposition theorem.

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Calculate the current flowing through 220Ω resistor in the

circuit shown in below figure by using superposition theorem.

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Calculate the RMS current and maximum current of a 20 Ω

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resistance is connected to a source of 110 V, 50 Hz AC supply.
Calculate the rms value, average value, form factor and peak
factor of an alternating voltage e=200 sin 314t is applied to a
67. device which offers an ohmic resistance of 20Ω to the flow of K3 5
current in one direction, while preventing the flow of current
in opposite direction.
Calculate the rms value of current through the resistor R of
100Ω when a voltage 𝑣 (𝑡) = 220√2 sin 100𝑡 is applied to the
circuit shown in figure below. Derive the formula used.

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Calculate the rms value of current in the circuit when the
circuit carries a current which is the resultant of direct of 20A,
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and a sinusoidal alternating current having a peak value of
20A.
Calculate the RMS value of current given by i = 10 + 5 cos
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(628t + 300)A.
Find the average and effective values of voltage for sinusoidal
waveform shown in below figure.

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Find the impedance and phase angle of a series R-L circuit has
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a resistance of 33kΩ and an inductive reactance of 50kΩ.
Find the impedance of the circuit, circuit power factor, active
power, reactive power, and apparent power of a series R-L
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circuit with R= 3.5Ω & L=100mH, if 50Hz, 220V is supplied to
the circuit.
Find (a) the impedance of the circuit (b) the value of the
resistance (c) the inductance in henrys (d) the average power
drawn by the circuit (e) the power factor if a series circuit
74. containing pure resistance and a pure inductance. The current K3 5
and the voltage are expressed as:
2𝜋 5𝜋
𝑖 (𝑡) = 5 sin (314𝑡 + ) ; 𝑣(𝑡) = 15 sin (314𝑡 + )
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Find the impedance of the circuit and current of a series RL
circuit, the value of L is (0.4/π)H and the value of R is 30Ω is
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connected to an alternating emf of 200volt at 50 cycles per
second.
Unit – II:: Machines and Measuring Instruments
Understand the construction and operation of AC and DC Electrical machines,
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measuring instruments (PMMC, MI).
1. Define Generator principle. K1 1
2. Define Motor principle. K1 1
3. Define faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction. K1 1
4. Define Flemings left hand rule. K1 1
5. Define Flemings right hand rule K1 1
6. List applications of D.C Motors K1 1
7. List applications of Alternator K1 1
8. List applications of Transformer K1 1
9. List applications of three phase Induction Motor K1 1
10. Name Constructional Parts of D.C Machine. K1 1
11. Name the types of Three Phase Induction Motors. K1 1
12. Name the Constructional Parts of Alternator K1 1
13. Show the construction of Wheatstone bridge. K1 1

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14. List the types of MI Instruments. K1 1
15. Name the Parts of PMMC Instruments. K1 1
16. List the types of Transformers. K1 1
17. Outline about primary winding and secondary winding of a
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Transformer.
18. Describe the construction of D.C Generator. K2 5
19. Describe the construction of D.C Motor. K2 5
20. Describe the construction of Single-Phase Transformer. K2 5
21. Describe the construction of 3-phase Induction Motor. K2 5
22. Describe the construction of Alternator. K2 5
23. Describe the construction of PMMC Instrument. K2 5
24. Describe Wheatstone Bridge, K2 5
25. Explain working principle of D.C Generator with neat sketch K2 5
26. Explain working principle of D.C Motor K2 5
27. Explain working principle of Single-Phase Transformer. K2 5
28. Explain working principle of 3-phase Induction Motor, K2 5
29. Explain working principle of Alternator. K2 5
30. Illustrate the construction of MI Instrument. K2 5
Unit-III:: Energy Resources, Electricity Bill & Safety Measures
Understand the various sources of energy, types of power plants and layout
C03 representation of electrical power systems, electricity bill calculations and safety
measures.
1. List any three differences between conventional & Non-
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conventional energy resources
2. Define “UNIT” used for consumption of Electrical Energy K1 1
3. Describe Hydel Energy K1 1
4. Describe Solar Energy K1 1
5. Describe Nuclear Energy K1 1
6. Describe Wind Energy K1 1
7. Define Tariff K1 1
8. Define Fuse K1 1
9. Define Earthing K1 1
10. List a few safety precautions to avoid Electric shock K1 1
11. Describe Hydel power plant with Layout K2 5
12. Describe Nuclear power plant with Layout K2 5
13. Describe Solar power plant with Layout K2 5
14. Describe Wind power plant with Layout K2 5
15. Explain the differences between Conventional & Non-
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conventional energy resources
16. Describe Two-part electricity Tariff K2 5
17. Describe working principle of Fuse K2 5
18. Describe Miniature circuit breaker K2 5
19. Describe Merits & Demerits of MCB K2 5
20. Describe Earthing& its types K2 5
21. Explain power rating of house hold appliances K2 5
22. Explain about Personal safety Measures K2 5

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23. Illustrate Hydel power plant with Layout K2 5
24. Illustrate Nuclear power plant with Layout K2 5
25. Illustrate Nuclear power plant with Layout K2 5
26. Illustrate Solar power plant with Layout K2 5
27. Estimate Electricity bill for domestic consumer by
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considering any data
Unit-IV:: Semi-Conductor Devices
C04 Understand the semiconductor devices –Characteristics of diodes, transistors.
1. Outline conductor, semi-conductor and insulator? K1 1
2. Describe Valence band, conduction band? K1 1
3. Define Avalanche breakdown? K1 1
4. Show the VI characteristics of PN Junction Diode K1 1
5. Show the VI characteristics of zener Diode K1 1
6. Define Zener effect? K1 1
7. Show the input and output characteristics of BJT in CB
K1 1
configuration
8. Show the input and output characteristics of BJT in CE
K1 1
configuration
9. Show the input and output characteristics of BJT in CC
K1 1
configuration
10. List the applications of PN diode and zener diode. K1 1
11. List the applications of BJT. K1 1
12. Discuss the evolution of electronics? K2 5
13. Illustrate the energy bands in semi-conductor materials. K2 5
14. Describe the working of PN Junction Diode? K2 5
15. Illustrate the VI characteristics of PN Junction Diode? K2 5
16. Describe the working of zener Diode? K2 5
17. Illustrate the VI characteristics of zener Diode? K2 5
18. Explain the bipolar junction transistor and mention its
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modes?
19. Construct the input and output characteristics of BJT in CB
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configuration?
20. Construct the input and output characteristics of BJT in CE
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configuration?
21. Construct the input and output characteristics of BJT in CC
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configuration?
22. Describe the Small signal analysis of CE amplifier? K2 5
23. Describe the evolution of electronics? K2 5
24. Illustrate the energy bands in semi-conductor materials. K2 5
25. Describe the working of PN Junction Diode? K2 5
26. Construct the VI characteristics of PN Junction Diode? K2 5
27. Describe the working of zener Diode? K2 5
28. Construct the VI characteristics of zener Diode? K2 5
29. Illustrate the bipolar junction transistor and mention its
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modes?
30. Explain the input and output characteristics of BJT in CB
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configuration?
31. Explain the input and output characteristics of BJT in CE
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configuration?
32. Explain the input and output characteristics of BJT in CC
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configuration?

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33. Describe the Small signal analysis of CE amplifier. K2 5
Unit-V::Basic Electronic Circuits and Instrumentation
Understand the basic electronic circuits - Rectifiers and power supplies,
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Amplifiers & Instrumentation.
1. Describe Zener breakdown phenomena K1 1
2. Enumerate some applications of Zener diode K1 1
3. Describe Zener voltage regulator circuit K1 1
4. Describe voltage regulation K1 1
5. Define BJT K1 1
6. Describe how a Zener diode will act as voltage regulator K1 1
7. Describe RC coupled amplifier K1 1
8. Define bandwidth K1 1
9. Enumerate the advantages of RC coupled amplifier K1 1
10. Describe the disadvantages of RC coupled amplifier K1 1
11. For the full wave circuit estimate the expressions for dc
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current, dc output voltage, rms current
12. Explain the working of a full wave bridge rectifier. K2 5
13. Explain the advantages of a full wave bridge rectifier K2 5
14. Explain the characteristics of a Zener diode K2 5
15. Explain zener breakdown. K2 5
16. Distinguish halfwave and fullwave rectifiers. K2 5
17. Estimate the expressions for rectifier efficiency and ripple
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factor for the full wave circuit
18. Explain CB configuration of transistor with neat diagram. K2 5
19. Illustrate thermal runaway. Define thermal resistance. What is
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the condition for thermal stability?
20. Describe the working of RC Coupled amplifier with neat
K2 5
diagram. Also obtain its frequency response.
21. Illustrate block diagram description of dc power supply K2 5
22. Illustrate working of simple Zener voltage regulator K2 5
23. Illustrate block diagram of public address system K2 5
24. Illustrate block diagram of an electronic instrumentation
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system
25. Illustrate the working of a full wave bridge rectifier with
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capacitor filter
Unit-VI::Digital Electronics
CO6 Apply knowledge of Number Systems,Logic gates, Boolean algebra, TruthTables
to solve Simple combinationalcircuit
1. Define Number System? Give some Examples K1 1
2. State De-Morgan’s Theorem. K1 1
3. Find the binary equivalent of (108.364)10 K1 1
4. Tabulate truth table and logic symbol of X-OR gate K1 1
5. Find the equivalent Gray code for (10110)2. K1 1
6. Show Truth table and Logic circuit of Half Adder. K1 1
7. ̅
Find ABC + ACusing Boolean Laws. K1 1
8. Find the equivalent excess-3 of (0111)2 K1 1
9. Show truth table and logic symbol of NAND gate K1 1
10. Find the binary equivalent of (13.375)10. K1 1
Solve the following Boolean expressions using the Boolean
11. theorems. K2 5
i) (A+B+C) (B+C) +(A+D) (A+C) (ii) (A+B) (A+B) (A+B)
12. Construct the block diagram of Half adder. Write truth table. K2 5

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Draw logic diagram.
Construct truth table for half adder, and design half adder
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using logic gates
Construct truth table for Full adder, and design Full adder
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using logic gates.
15. Solve i) 𝑌 = 𝐴𝐵𝐶 + 𝐴𝐵̅𝐶 + 𝐴̅ ii) 𝐴 + 𝐴̅𝐵 + 𝐴̅𝐵̅𝐶 + 𝐴̅𝐵̅ 𝐶̅ 𝐷 K2 5
Classify Number systems and give example for each number
16. K2 5
system.
Predict the following number systems into corresponding
number system.
17. i) (415)10= ( ?)8 ii) (5C7)16= ( ? )10 iii) (196)10=( )2 iv) K2 5
(0110.01)2=( )10
v) (234)8= ( )10
Predict the message bits (1110)2 into 7-bit even parity
18. K2 5
hamming code.
Predict the following numbers with indicated bases to decimal
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i) (101111)2 ii) (A3B)16
Predict a binary word 11001 into the even parity hamming
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code
Construct truth table, logic symbol and Boolean expression for
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i)AND ii) X-OR iii) NOR iv) NAND v) NOT Gates.
22. Explain Half adder circuit. K3 5
23. Explain Full adder circuit. K3 5
Compute the following binary numbers into their equivalent
24. Gray code. K3 5
i) 010101 ii)0111011 iii)101101 iv)0110 v) 1101
Illustrate the terms i)sequential circuits ii)Registers iii)
25. K3 5
counters
Solve
26. i)𝒀 = ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅
𝑨 + ̅̅̅̅
𝑩𝑪 ̅ + 𝑪𝑫 + 𝑩𝑪 K3 5
̅
ii)𝒀 = (𝑨 + 𝑩) + (𝑨 + 𝑪)
Predict the excess-3 equivalent codes of (6)10, (78)10 and
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(357)10,
Illustrate the differences between combinational and
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sequential circuits
Produce the binary word 1011 into seven bit even parity
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Hamming code.
Solve and Implement Boolean expression for 𝑌 = 𝐴̅𝐵𝐶 +
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𝐴̅𝐵̅ 𝐶̅ + 𝐴̅𝐵 𝐶̅ using logic gates

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Prepared by:

Unit –I DC & AC Circuits (K3) Mr. U. Chandra Rao

Machines & Measuring

Unit –II Mr. N. Sri Harish
Instruments (K2)
Energy Resources,
Mr. A. Uma Siva
Unit –III Electricity Bill & Safety
Naga Prasad
Measures (K2)
Semi-Conductor Devices
Unit –IV Mr. Sk. Moulali
(K2)

Basic Electronic Circuits & Mr. M.T.V.L. Ravi

Unit –V
Instrumentation (K2) Kumar

Unit –VI Digital Electronics (K3) Mr. N. Sankar

Head of the Department

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