The combination of two half adders is a ________.

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Half adder

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The half adder is a type of combinational logic circuit that adds two 1-bit binary numbers.

It generates the carry and sum of both inputs.

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Sum = A ⊗ B

Carry = AB

Full adder

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The full adder is a type of combinational logic circuit that adds three 1-bit binary numbers.

The full adder is the combination of two half adders.

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Sum = A ⊗ B ⊗ Cin

Cout = AB + BCin + CinA

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