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Design of XOR, XNOR Gates using SPICE Code

How can you specify the rise time of a pulse source in NGSPICE?

a: `.PULSE 0 5 0 1u 1u 1u 10u` Explanation

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b: `.PULSE(0 5 0 1u 1u 1u 10u)` Explanation

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c: `.PULSE (V1=0 V2=5 TD=1u TR=1u TF=1u PW=10u)` Explanation

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d: `.PULSE V1=0 V2=5 TD=1u TR=1u TF=1u PW=10u` Explanation

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Which NGSPICE command is used to perform AC analysis?

a: `.ac` Explanation

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b: `.tran` Explanation

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c: `.dc` Explanation

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d: `.ac sweep` Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.dc` command in NGSPICE?

a: To perform DC analysis Explanation

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b: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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c: To set simulation temperature Explanation

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d: To specify the rise time of a pulse source Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.option post` command in NGSPICE?

a: To enable post-processing Explanation

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b: To set simulation options Explanation

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c: To include a lib file Explanation

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d: To specify the simulation temperature Explanation

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How can you specify the amplitude of an AC source in NGSPICE?

a: `.AC AMPLITUDE=1V` Explanation

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b: `.AC(AMPLITUDE=1V)` Explanation

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c: `.AC 1V` Explanation

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d: `.AC VAMPL=1V` Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.measure` command in NGSPICE?

a: To perform measurements during simulation Explanation

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b: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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c: To set simulation options Explanation

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d: To enable post-processing Explanation

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How can you specify the simulation time step in NGSPICE for transient analysis?

a: `.tran 1u` Explanation

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b: `.tran 1u/10` Explanation

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c: `.tran 10u/100` Explanation

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d: `.tran 100n` Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.nodeset` command in NGSPICE?

a: To set initial conditions for nodes Explanation

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b: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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c: To specify the simulation temperature Explanation

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d: To enable post-processing Explanation

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What is the purpose of the .lib command in NGSPICE?

a: To include a library file Explanation

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b: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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c: To specify the simulation temperature Explanation

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d: To set simulation options Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.param` command in NGSPICE?

a: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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b: To specify the simulation temperature Explanation

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c: To set simulation options Explanation

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d: To assign parameter values Explanation

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In NGSPICE, what is the purpose of the `.op` analysis?

a: DC operating point analysis Explanation

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b: Transient analysis Explanation

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c: AC analysis Explanation

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d: Noise analysis Explanation

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How can you set the value of a parameter in NGSPICE for a pass transistor model?

a: `.param WIDTH=1u` Explanation

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b: `.param LENGTH=0.5u` Explanation

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c: `.param VTH=0.7` Explanation

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d: All of the above Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.control` block in NGSPICE?

a: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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b: To specify the simulation temperature Explanation

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c: To set simulation options Explanation

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d: To group multiple commands Explanation

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What is the purpose of the `.endc` command in an NGSPICE `.control` block?

a: To end the simulation Explanation

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b: To end the `.control` block Explanation

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c: To define a subcircuit Explanation

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d: To set simulation options Explanation

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