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Why are NAND gates used?

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NAND gates:
This gate is the combination of AND and NOT gate.
It performs an inverse of AND gate.
NAND gates are used for detecting if a single input to a digital system has gone low.
It is only going to logic low and has an output that is normally at the logic high.
The diagram of the NAND gate is given below:

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