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--- x-gate [May 25, 2026 at 10:20] – Ivan Janevski
+++ x-gate [May 25, 2026 at 10:21] (current) – Ivan Janevski
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 $$ X = \begin{pmatrix}0 & 1\\ 1 & 0\end{pmatrix}$$
-The gate flips $\lvert 0\rangle$ to $\lvert 1\rangle$, and $\$ to $\lvert 0\rangle$, which is why it's called the quantum equivalent of NOT.
+The gate flips $\lvert 0\rangle$ to $\lvert 1\rangle$, and $\lvert 1\rangle$ to $\lvert 0\rangle$, which is why it's called the quantum equivalent of NOT.
 On the Bloch sphere, it rotates the state by $\pi$ radians (180 degrees) around the X-axis.