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What is the use of notch and dot in DIP ICs?

(a) Determine the pin configuration

(b) Designed to represent device type

(c) Represent property of IC

(d) Find the pin number

I have been asked this question in my homework.

My doubt stems from Integrated Circuits, Types & Manufacturer’s Design in chapter IC Fabrication of Linear Integrated Circuits

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The accurate answer is (d) Find the pin number

For a clear picture: A notch and dot as viewed form top view is used to find the pin terminal. The terminals are numbered counter clockwise.

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