In an ideal microcomputer, where is the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) located?

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In an ideal microcomputer, where is the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) located?

Answer: A. CPUThe Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) is located inside the CPU. It performs arithmetic operations, such as addition and subtraction, and logical operations, such…

  1. A.

    CPU

  2. B.

    Memory

  3. C.

    Input devices

  4. D.

    Output devices

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Correct answer: A

The Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) is located inside the CPU. It performs arithmetic operations, such as addition and subtraction, and logical operations, such as comparison. Memory and I/O devices support the system but do not contain the ALU.

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