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In computer terminology, what does the acronym ALU stand for?

  1. A
    Advanced Logic Unit
  2. B
    Accelerated Logic Unit
  3. C
    Arithmetic Logic Unit
  4. D
    Asymmetric Logic Unit

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ALU stands for Arithmetic Logic Unit. It is a major component of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) responsible for performing all arithmetic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) and logical operations (AND, OR, NOT, comparisons).

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In computer terminology, what does the acronym ALU stand for?
A
Advanced Logic Unit
B
Accelerated Logic Unit
C
Arithmetic Logic Unit
D
Asymmetric Logic Unit

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