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System Clock and Computer Operations
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System Clock and Computer Operations

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What does the system clock do?

  • Increases the storage capacity of the computer
  • Generates random numbers
  • Transmits data signals for synchronization
  • Maintains operational harmony within the computer (correct)

    • What does a higher clock speed result in?

  • Reduced processing speed
  • More clock cycles per second (correct)
  • Decreased operational harmony
  • Less clock cycles per second

    • How does a higher clock speed impact overall computer performance?

  • It does not always equate to improved overall computer performance (correct)
  • It makes no difference to overall computer performance
  • It significantly reduces overall computer performance
  • It always guarantees improved overall computer performance

    • Which factor is NOT necessarily improved by a higher clock speed?

    <p>Data storage capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary impact of a higher clock speed on computer operations?

    <p>Faster execution of instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of computer performance may not be significantly influenced by a higher clock speed?

    <p>Network connectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Control Bus in a computer system?

    <p>Carrying control signals from the Control Unit to other computer components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the Control Bus typically 8-bits wide?

    <p>To ensure efficient transmission of control signals within the computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which computer component benefits most directly from the signals carried by the Control Bus?

    <p>Memory unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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