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De Morgan's law

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A logical law stating that the negation of a conjunction equals the disjunction of the negations, and the negation of a disjunction equals the conjunction of the negations: !(a && b) ≡ !a || !b and !(a || b) ≡ !a && !b.

AP course connection

Topic 2.6: 2.6 Equivalent Boolean Expressions

Unit 2

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