Which of the following is a valid SOP expression?
2023
Which of the following is a valid SOP expression?
- A.
(A + B)(A + C)
- B.
(A + B + C)(A + C)
- C.
AB + BC + AC
- D.
(A + C)(B + C)
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Correct answer: C
The correct answer is Option C: AB + BC + AC. SOP stands for Sum of Products. In Boolean algebra, an SOP expression is formed by ORing (summing) two or more ANDed (product) terms. Here, AB, BC, and AC are product terms, and they are added together, making it a valid SOP form.