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GATE 2023 IN – Question 16

Digital Electronics · Sequential logic and counters · 1 mark · Multiple choice

The table gives present state, next state, and control input. Identify the flip-flop.

Present Q(t)Next Q(t+1)Input
000
011
101
110
  1. T flip-flop
  2. D flip-flop
  3. SR flip-flop
  4. JK flip-flop

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Correct answer: (A) T flip-flop

Explanation

The input is 0 when the state holds and 1 when it changes.

Thus $Q(t+1)=Q(t)\oplus T$, the characteristic equation of a **T flip-flop, A**.