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Parity Generators, Hamming Codes, Demultiplexers (DEMUX), and Comparators are fundamental combinational logic circuits widely used in digital systems for data transmission, error control, signal routing, and decision-making operations. A Parity Generator creates an additional parity bit using XOR logic to enable simple error detection by ensuring that the total number of 1s in a data word is either even or odd. Extending this concept, Hamming Codes use multiple parity bits strategically positioned within the data to not only detect but also correct single-bit errors, making them essential in memory systems, communication networks, and fault-tolerant computing applications. A Demultiplexer (DEMUX) performs the reverse operation of a multiplexer by routing a single input signal to one of many output lines based on select inputs, making it useful in data distribution, memory addressing, communication switching, and control systems. A Comparator compares two binary numbers and determines whether one is greater than, less than, or equal to the other, enabling arithmetic decision-making, address matching, sorting, and processor control operations. Together, these circuits form important building blocks of modern digital electronics, FPGA and ASIC designs, communication systems, embedded controllers, and computer architectures by providing efficient mechanisms for error detection and correction, data routing, and logical decision-making.