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What is the function of the Address bus in a microprocessor?

Carry memory addresses (correct)

Define the number of bits processed in a single instruction

Measure clock speed

Transmit data between different elements

Which component of a microprocessor determines the number of bits it can process at a time?

Word Length (correct)

Bandwidth

Control bus

Data bus

What does IPC (Instructions Per Cycle) measure in a CPU?

Bandwidth

Clock Speed

Word Length

Number of instructions executed in one clock cycle (correct)

In the sequence followed by a microprocessor to execute an instruction, what comes after 'Decode'?

Fetch Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Control bus in a microprocessor?

Transmit control information to different elements Signup and view all the answers

What does Bandwidth refer to when discussing microprocessors?

Number of bits processed in a single instruction Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a microprocessor?

Execute instructions Signup and view all the answers

Which technology contributes to the low cost of microprocessors?

Integrated circuit technology Signup and view all the answers

Why is a microprocessor considered versatile?

The same chip can be used for multiple applications Signup and view all the answers

Which unit in a microprocessor performs computing functions?

Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) Signup and view all the answers

How does the size of a computer system benefit from microprocessors?

Reduced size Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the low power consumption of microprocessors?

Metal oxide semiconductor technology Signup and view all the answers