Processors are built with the ability to execute a limited set of basic…
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Processors are built with the ability to execute a limited set of basic operations. The collection of these operations is known as
- A.
Instruction format
- B.
Operand
- C.
Instruction cycle
- D.
Instruction set
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Correct answer: D
Processors execute a specific set of basic operations defined by their architecture. This collection is technically referred to as the instruction set, which dictates what commands the hardware can perform directly.