Which of the following statements is correct about "MOV A, B" instruction of…

2022

Which of the following statements is correct about "MOV A, B" instruction of the 8085?

Answer: D. Its addressing mode is "Register address mode".The MOV A, B instruction is a single-byte operation with opcode 46H. It uses Register Addressing Mode as both operands are CPU registers, validating Option 4.

  1. A.

    It is a 2 byte instruction.

  2. B.

    Its operation code is 11.

  3. C.

    Its right most 7 bit represents the operand B.

  4. D.

    Its addressing mode is "Register address mode".

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Correct answer: D

The MOV A, B instruction is a single-byte operation with opcode 46H. It uses Register Addressing Mode as both operands are CPU registers, validating Option 4.

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