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What is the main function of the CPU in a computer?
What is the main function of the CPU in a computer?
- Communicating with other devices
- Interpreting and carrying out basic instructions (correct)
- Managing the operating system
- Storing data in memory
Which component of the CPU directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer?
Which component of the CPU directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer?
- Arithmetic/Logic Unit (ALU)
- Control Unit (correct)
- Cache Memory
- Bus Interface Unit
What is the purpose of the bus interface unit in the CPU?
What is the purpose of the bus interface unit in the CPU?
- Translating instructions into commands
- Facilitating communication with other devices (correct)
- Carrying out arithmetic and logic operations
- Directing and coordinating most of the operations
What does the control unit of the CPU do during the 'Execute' phase?
What does the control unit of the CPU do during the 'Execute' phase?
Which unit of the CPU is responsible for carrying out arithmetic and logic operations?
Which unit of the CPU is responsible for carrying out arithmetic and logic operations?
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